[词汇]（7）

better                   adj. 形容词well的比较级

certainly                adv. 当然

get up                   起床

yet                      adv. 还，仍

rich                     adj. 油腻的，富有的

food                     n. 食物

remain                   v. 保持，继续

★better   adj. 形容词well的比较级

good —> better —> best

Better late than never.  亡羊补牢为时未晚。

Better safe than sorry.  稳妥一点总是要比后悔要好。

for better for worse  不论好坏（更多侧重于同甘共苦）

I am your friend, so for better for worse, I will always be with you ,I will always be on your side.

for better or worse   不管如何

had better do sth.   最好做什么事情（更适用于年龄相仿之间对话）

had better not do sth.    最好不要做某事

You had better not telephone in the class.

★yet    adv. 还，仍

yet更多用于否定句中

★rich    adj. 油腻的，富有的

the rich   富人       the poor   穷人

★remain   v. 保持，继续

① v. 留下；停留

You’d better remain at home.

We’re going to remain in Rome for another two days.  我们准备再在罗马逗留两天。

② v. 保持不变

It will remain cold for a couple of days.  天气还将持续冷几天。

Most people remained silent at the meeting.