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

• The path to prosperity involves betterment, not piling brick on brick.
  通向繁荣之路的关键在于改善，而不是一块块地堆砖。
• We are working for the betterment of society.
  我们正在为改善社会而工作。
• His research is for the betterment of mankind.
  他的研究是为全人类造福。
• The Knights were dedicated to organizing all workers for the general betterment of their lot in life.
  骑士团成员的宗旨是把所有工人都组织起来，以争取普遍改善他们的生活。
• Moreover, it is useful and practical knowledge, which can be employed for the betterment of humanity.
  此外，它是有用和实用的知识，可以被用来改良人性。
• 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。
• It should be an experience of knowledge sharing and an effort for the betterment of the wood community.
  这是一种经历，一种知识分享的喜悦，一种为木材奉献的精神。
• Instead, the US applied the palliative of easy credit sustaining an illusion of economic betterment for all.
  相反，美国采用了治标不治本的放松信贷政策在所有人心中维系了经济改善的幻象。
• Curriculum construction was the foundation for the betterment of teaching quality.
  课程建设是提高教学质量的基础。
• Life recycles itself for your betterment and enlightenment.
  为了健康与教化，生命周而复始。