We spent the better part of an hour searching for her.

我们花了近1个小时找她。

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Discretion is the better part of valour.

小心即大勇.

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It cost the better part of his pay.

这件东西花了他工资的一大半.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The watch cost the better part of his pay.

买这只表花了他大部分工资.

辞典例句

I haven't seen my tutor for the better part of a month!

我已经大半个月没见到导师了!

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Graf took the better part of the year to climb to No.1 in women's tennis.

格拉芙身手不凡,登上了本年度女子网球赛冠军的宝座.

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We had been shipwrecked for the better part of a month.

我们的船只失事已经有半个多月了.

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We have been waiting for the better part of an hour.

我们已等了大半个钟头.

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The commander decided that discretion is the better part of valor.

指挥官决定不作无所谓的冒险.

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The better part of valour is discretion.

智虑是勇敢的最大要素.

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Discretion be the better part of valour.

谨慎即大勇.

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The technology to irradiate food has been around for the better part of a century.

在大半个世纪以来辐照食品的技术变得愈加突出.

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The better part of the man is soon plowed into the soil for compost.

人生中美好的部分很快的被犁耙耕过去,化作了土地的肥料.

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Our estimate was that it would not occur for the better part of a year.

我们估计在大半年内它不会出现.

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