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。
• 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。
• Tencent's mission is to use Internet-related technologies for the betterment of human life.
  用互联网的先进技术提升人类的生活品质是腾讯公司的使命。
• Life recycles itself for your betterment and enlightenment.
  为了健康与教化，生命周而复始。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• We are working for the betterment of society.
  我们正在为改善社会而工作。
• 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。
• 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。