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

• 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。
• We are working for the betterment of society.
  我们正在为改善社会而工作。
• It is up to us to participate in this movement and continue to contribute towards the betterment of the technology and concept for more contribution to the society as a whole.
  是否要参与到这项运动中并继续为技术和理论做贡献，从而为整个社会做出贡献，一切取决于您。
• 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。
• 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。
• As two of the world's leading nations, the United States and China have the power and the obligation to alter history for the betterment of our people and the world.
  作为世界上的主要国家，美国和中国有能力也有义务为我们两国人民和整个世界更好的明天而改变历史。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。