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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• We are working for the betterment of society.
  我们正在为改善社会而工作。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。