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

• I expect the teams to develop their own work style, interact effectively, and develop ways of resolving conflicts for the betterment of the team.
  我期望和小组已他们自己的工作方式进行开发，有效地互动，并且找到解决冲突的方法。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Be responsible for technology guidance about production equipment and public works, and betterment.
  负责全公司生产设备和公共设备的技术指导及改进工作。
• That's designed for the betterment of the team.
  那就是被设计来改善整个队伍的。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• We are working for the betterment of society.
  我们正在为改善社会而工作。