英語の動詞「better」の活用形と時制を一覧で紹介します。
「better」の活用形
「better」の活用形は以下の通りです。
原形｜better
三単現｜betters
過去形｜bettered
過去分詞｜bettered
現在分詞｜bettering
三単現｜betters
過去形｜bettered
過去分詞｜bettered
現在分詞｜bettering
「better」の意味と使い方とは
「better」は主に「より良い」という意味の形容詞・副詞として使われます。形容詞としては、「より良い」「優れた」という意味で、例えば「a better plan（より良い計画）」のように使います。比較級として使われ、goodの比較級です。副詞としては、「より良く」「もっとうまく」という意味で、「He can sing better than me（彼は私より歌が上手い）」のように使います。名詞としては、「より良いもの」「優れた人」という意味で、「for the better（好転して）」のような表現があります。動詞としては、「改善する」「向上させる」という意味で、「better your skills（スキルを向上させる）」のように使われます。また、「had better」という助動詞的な表現もあり、「～した方が良い」という意味で、軽い義務や忠告を表します。
「better」は主に「より良い」という意味の形容詞・副詞として使われます。形容詞としては、「より良い」「優れた」という意味で、例えば「a better plan（より良い計画）」のように使います。比較級として使われ、goodの比較級です。副詞としては、「より良く」「もっとうまく」という意味で、「He can sing better than me（彼は私より歌が上手い）」のように使います。名詞としては、「より良いもの」「優れた人」という意味で、「for the better（好転して）」のような表現があります。動詞としては、「改善する」「向上させる」という意味で、「better your skills（スキルを向上させる）」のように使われます。また、「had better」という助動詞的な表現もあり、「～した方が良い」という意味で、軽い義務や忠告を表します。
「better」の時制一覧
「better」の時制は以下の通りです。
現在形
I better
You better
He/She/It betters
We better
They better
I better
You better
He/She/It betters
We better
They better
過去形
I bettered
You bettered
He/She/It bettered
We bettered
They bettered
I bettered
You bettered
He/She/It bettered
We bettered
They bettered
現在完了形
I have bettered
You have bettered
He/She/It has bettered
We have bettered
They have bettered
I have bettered
You have bettered
He/She/It has bettered
We have bettered
They have bettered
現在進行形
I am bettering
You are bettering
He/She/It is bettering
We are bettering
They are bettering
I am bettering
You are bettering
He/She/It is bettering
We are bettering
They are bettering
未来形
I will better
You will better
He/She/It will better
We will better
They will better
I will better
You will better
He/She/It will better
We will better
They will better
過去進行形
I was bettering
You were bettering
He/She/It was bettering
We were bettering
They were bettering
I was bettering
You were bettering
He/She/It was bettering
We were bettering
They were bettering
未来進行形
I will be bettering
You will be bettering
He/She/It will be bettering
We will be bettering
They will be bettering
I will be bettering
You will be bettering
He/She/It will be bettering
We will be bettering
They will be bettering
過去完了形
I had bettered
You had bettered
He/She/It had bettered
We had bettered
They had bettered
I had bettered
You had bettered
He/She/It had bettered
We had bettered
They had bettered
未来完了形
I will have bettered
You will have bettered
He/She/It will have bettered
We will have bettered
They will have bettered
I will have bettered
You will have bettered
He/She/It will have bettered
We will have bettered
They will have bettered
現在完了進行形
I have been bettering
You have been bettering
He/She/It has been bettering
We have been bettering
They have been bettering
I have been bettering
You have been bettering
He/She/It has been bettering
We have been bettering
They have been bettering
過去完了進行形
I had been bettering
You had been bettering
He/She/It had been bettering
We had been bettering
They had been bettering
I had been bettering
You had been bettering
He/She/It had been bettering
We had been bettering
They had been bettering
未来完了進行形
I will have been bettering
You will have been bettering
He/She/It will have been bettering
We will have been bettering
They will have been bettering
I will have been bettering
You will have been bettering
He/She/It will have been bettering
We will have been bettering
They will have been bettering
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