Materially they are no better off.
他们的物质生活并没有改善。
If you've got bags you're better off taking a taxi.
如果你有行李,最好是坐出租车。
Three in every five interviewed felt that the budget was neutral and they would be no better off.
每5个受访者中有3个认为该预算不会带来什么变化,他们的境况也不会改善。
You are better off using a pure green pigment.
你最好使用纯绿色颜料。
Economically speaking, are we better off than we were ten years ago?
从经济角度来说,我们比十年前过得更好吗?
In limited respects, perhaps the recession will leave society better off.
在某些有限的方面,也许经济衰退会让社会变得更好。
You're really better off making your own smoothies at home with your own fresh fruit and low fat yogurt.
你最好在家自己做奶昔,用你自己的新鲜水果和低脂酸奶。
Most urban Africans live in slums; migrants are often not much better off than they were in the countryside.
大多数非洲城市居民生活在贫民窟里;移居到城市的人们的生活状况往往并不比他们在农村时好多少。
Meanwhile, government spending that would make everyone better off was being cut down because people instinctively—and wrongly—labeled government only as "a necessary evil".
与此同时,本可以让每个人生活更好的政府开支却被削减了,因为人们本能地——且错误地——将政府贴上了“必定邪恶”的标签。
Financially, I'm much better off than before.
我的经济状况比过去好多了。
One of government's primary duties is the redistribution of income, so that the better off can help the worse off out of poverty.
政府的主要职责之一就是收入的重新分配,这样富裕的人能帮助贫穷的人摆脱贫困。
Her promotion means she's $100 a week better off.
她的晋升意味着她每星期多挣100元。
没有他,她活得更幸福。
They are much better off than us.
他们比我们富得多。
Families will be better off under the new law.
新法律会使家庭经济宽裕一些。
The weather was so bad we'd have been better off staying at home.
天气非常恶劣,我们还不如待在家里舒服。
But when John reached adulthood, he was better off than his childhood playmates.
但当约翰长大后,他比儿时的玩伴们过得更好。
"True," said the clerk, shrugging his shoulders; "and yet you are the better off."
“不错,”店员耸耸肩说,“可还是你过得比较好。”
When he grew up, he was better off than his childhood friends and lived a happier and healthier life.
当他长大后,他比他的童年朋友过得更好,生活得更快乐、更健康。
The average Norwegian is better off than the average US citizen, but contributes about half as much to climate change.
挪威人的平均生活水平高于美国人,但对气候变化的贡献仅为美国人的一半。
In America, a one-percentage point increase in the proportion of immigrants in the population made the native-born 0.05% better off.
在美国,移民在人口中所占比例每增加一个百分点,本土出生的人口生活水平就会提高0.05%。
The world is better off for it.
世界因此更美好。
我们做朋友比较好。
In the long run, you will be better off.
从长远来看,你必将受益匪浅。
"You're better off eating real food," he said.
“你最好吃些真正的食物,”他说。
I think we will be better off than we are today.
我相信我们会比今天过得更好。
And the world stands to gain from a China that is better off.
中国好了,世界得利。
Would some people be better off doing a practical qualification?
学一些实用的技术,一些人的生活会更好吗?
Would some people be better off doing a practical qualification?
学一些实用的技术,一些人的生活会更好吗?
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