We were in a better position than they were.
我们的处境比他们要好。
高三英语课文 Unit 23 The find of the century

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

better ['bɛtɚ] 词频1
adj. 较好的;更合适的;能力更强的;好转的; adv. 更好地;更妥;更; v. 胜过;上进; n. 更好者;更有才智者;
"We're hoping for better weather tomorrow."
我们希望明天天气转好。
近义：improve, perfect, upgrade, meliorate, complete, enrich 反义：intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate, lousy
position [pə'ziʃən] 词频1 词根: 放置
n. 位置，方位;地位，职位;态度;状态; vt. 安置;把…放在适当位置;给…定位;驻扎军队;
"Her unwillingness to answer questions undermined the strength of her position."
她不愿回答问题,这不利于她所处的形势.
近义：lay, locate, marshal, place, posit, post 反义：layoff, leisure, lockout, joblessness

📚 更多「高三英语课文」例句

You just don't consider anyone but yourself.
你除了自己外从不为别人考虑。
Let us be calm, gentlemen.
先生们，请安静。
Is it expensive to hire a car?
租车贵不贵？
They sighed and cried out for more water, but food and water were only given out once a day.
他们叹息着，嚷着要水喝，而水和食物每天只发放一次。
She understood I was begging for new words, for the names of the things I touched.
她懂得我是在求她教新单词--我所触摸的东西的名称。
Twelve days later, millions more Indians lined the railway tracks as a slow train took the jar containing his ashes 584 kilometres to a place by the river.
12天后，当一列慢车将盛有甘地骨灰的坛子驶向584公里外，靠近恒河的一个地方时，又有数百万人排列的铁路两旁，夹道送行。