better后面跟动词原形。better可作形容词、副词、名词和动词，基本含义有“较好的”、“能力更强的”、“更愉快”、“较大程度地”、“更好的事物”、“胜过”、“上进”等，是good和well的比较级。
better的中文意思及用法介绍
1、作为形容词，意为较好的;更好的;能力更强的;更熟练的;更合适的;更得体的。
例句：We're hoping for better weather tomorrow.
我们希望明天天气转好。
She's far better at science than her brother.
她在理科方面比她的弟弟强得多。
It would be better for him to talk to his parents about his problems.
他把自己的问题同父母谈谈会比较好。
His leg was getting better.
他的腿在渐渐恢复。
2、作为副词，意为更好;更愉快;不那么差;更;较大程度地;更妥;更恰当。
例句：She sings much better than I do.
她的歌唱得比我好得多。
You'll like her when you know her better.
你对她了解得多一点就会喜欢她。
Some things are better left unsaid.
有些事还是不提为好。
3、作为名词，意为更好的事物;较好者;更有才智者;更主要的人。
例句：I expected better of him .
我本以为他会表现得好一些。
4、作为动词，意为胜过;超过;(通过教育、更好的工作等)改进社会地位，上进。
例句：The work he produced early in his career has never really been bettered.
他后来没出过什么作品能真正比得上他的早期作品。
