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

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