betterment

英 [ˈbetəmənt]

美 [ˈbetərmənt]

n.  改进; 改善; 改良

法律

BNC.23226 / COCA.21004

牛津词典

noun

• 改进；改善；改良
  the process of becoming or making sth/sb better

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 改良；改善；提高
  Thebetterment ofsomething is the act or process of improving its standard or status.
  1. His research is for the betterment of mankind.
     他的研究是为全人类造福。

英英释义

noun

• the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
  Synonym:ameliorationmelioration
• a change for the better
  Synonym:improvementadvance
• an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility

双语例句

• It is as important as fresh air and water for betterment.
  这是同样重要的新鲜空气和水的改善。
• Do we think there's potential for betterment of the platform and especially the player through software updates?
  我们认为有潜力的增值的平台，尤其是播放器，通过软件更新？
• Christ sacrificed his life for the betterment of humanity.
  基督为了人类更好的生活而牺牲自己。
• In these years, through the common efforts, China made a further betterment in relationship with side countries.
  近年来通过有关各国的共同努力，中国同亚洲周边国家的关系得到进一步的改善和发展。
• To see through the essence of society is to contribute to the betterment of our own transformation.
  看透一个社会的本质有助于我们更好地改造。
• These individuals'lives of service have made enduring contributions for the betterment of our great city.
  服务的这些人的生命，也为持久的改善我们的伟大贡献城市。
• The existing Green Finance system has been established the basic framework, but betterment is needed.
  我国已初步建立了绿色金融制度的基本框架，但在规则内容上还有完善的空间。
• Against them must be set the great American faith in betterment that warmed writer and land speculator alike.
  不过与此相对的，是美国雄心勃勃的进取心，这种信心使作家和土地投机商同样感到鼓舞。
• That would be the feminine contribution to the betterment of society.
  那是社会分工中女性的角色。
• There may never be so much time or as many resources devoted to your betterment again in your life.
  以后你的生活中可能再也没有这么多的时光或这么多的资源能让你变得更优秀了。