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

• 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。
• 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。
• His research is for the betterment of mankind.
  他的研究是为全人类造福。
• That would be the feminine contribution to the betterment of society.
  那是社会分工中女性的角色。
• We commit to work with all stakeholders to optimize student learning for the betterment of the society.
  我们致力于与所有人合作，优化学生学习以推动整个社会的进步。
• 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。
• 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。
• What is your view point of parental sacrifice in exchange for betterment of children's opportunity?
  您是怎样看待父母为孩子能得到更好机会而牺牲自己的。
• 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。
• 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。