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

• 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。
• 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。
• That would be the feminine contribution to the betterment of society.
  那是社会分工中女性的角色。
• With the betterment of the Chinese economy, many Chinese are rich enough t go abroad on vacation.
  随着中国经济的好转，许多的中国人都有钱可以到国外度假了。
• 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。
• 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。
• We will continue working tirelessly towards the betterment and prosperity of both our country and Hong Kong.
  未来，我们要继续为国家和香港的共同发展、共同繁荣，努力不懈。
• 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。
• We are working for the betterment of society.
  我们正在为改善社会而工作。
• 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。