better half

英 [ˌbetə ˈhɑːf]

美 [ˌbetər ˈhæf]

n. 另一半(指配偶或恋人)

牛津词典

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All the supporting systems of his life, including his parents, friends or his better half can only help him to better face his own life, and they can never replace his own life.
所有的亲情，友情和爱情其实都是为了帮助一个人更好的去独自面对自己的人生，而不是去代替他自己的人生。
Should I walk the path of my worse or better half?
我应该如何选择我的人生是光明还是黑暗？
I promised to take my better half shopping this afternoon.
我答应我妻子下午带她去买东西。
She is the better novelist by half.
她是一个非常杰出的小说家。
I told him he must play hard because his better half is watching him.
我告诉过邓军，他必须好好打，因为他那口子现在正瞧着他。
Yes, you'd better walk for half an hour every day.
是的，你最好每天散步半小时。
And it's better to half throttle your way around with freedom than to full throttle your way into incarceration.
最好是半油门附近的路比全油门和自由进入监禁。
His better half is a teacher.
他的妻子是位教师。
Better than half the class was absent.
多一半课时没学生。
I'll go if my better half lets me.
老婆大人批准我便去。