单词 | had better |
释义 | had betterhad better a) ADVISEused to give advice about what someone should do, or to say what you should do or need to do 最好,还是…好〔用于提议或表示自己应该做什么〕 I’d better go and get ready. 我还是去准备一下好。 I think you’d better ask Jo first. 我想你最好先问问乔。 You had better not tell Oliver (=it is not a good idea). 你最好不要告诉奥利佛。 b) THREATENused to threaten someone 最好〔用于威胁某人〕 You’d better keep your mouth shut about this. 这事你最好闭嘴。 In speech, people usually shorten had to ’d, and may not pronounce it at all. But do not leave out had or ’d in writing: You’d better (NOT You better) come here! 口语中一般将 had 缩略成 ’d, 也可能略去不读,但书写的时候不要省略 had 或 ’d : You’d better (不是 You better) come here! 你最好过来! Examples from the Corpus had better• I'd better not go out tonight; I'm really tired.• You'd better phone Julie to say you'll be late.• I did not want to go, but Dana said we had better do as they asked.• But Walter is a poor shade of what we have had better done.• They told Weary that he and Billy had better find somebody to surrender to.• I realized I had better hustle him out of there before he was asked about his acting career.• Any organisation dismissing that vision as science-fiction had better look out.• In April 1911, he seemingly had better luck.• He thought he had better reread that part of the book.• After what he has now said about a referendum, he had better watch out. → had better at better2(1) |
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