get the better of
US /ɡɛt ðə ˈbɛtər əv/
UK /ɡɛt ðə ˈbɛtər əv/
成語
戰勝, 克服
to defeat someone or something, or to overcome a feeling or emotion
範例:
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His anger often gets the better of him.
他的憤怒常常戰勝他。
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She tried not to let her emotions get the better of her.
她努力不讓情緒戰勝自己。