improving
present participle ofimprove
单词 | improving |
释义 | improving present participle ofimprove improve verb[IorT] uk/ɪmˈpruːv/us/ɪmˈpruːv/A2 to (causesomething to) getbetter: He did a lot to improveconditionsforfactoryworkers. Ithoughtthebestway to improve myFrenchwas tolivein France. Herhealthhas improveddramaticallysince shestartedon this newdiet. to improve something
Becoming better
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making things better Phrasal verbimprove on/uponsomething Examplesofimprovingimproving In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Improvingthe readability of time frequency and time scale representations by the reassignment method. From theCambridge English Corpus Instead, they focused on the dominant urban health discourse surrounding reducing the cases of contagious diseases andimprovinghygiene. From theCambridge English Corpus For any universe, and for every person in that universe,improvingthe life of that person is a way to improve that universe. From theCambridge English Corpus Among the plant species employed, perennial herbaceous legumes intercropped with fruit trees present great potential forimprovingplant production in orchards5,6. From theCambridge English Corpus Their approach toimprovingprecision of type analysis is different from ours. From theCambridge English Corpus The other was directed atimprovingachievement in first graders and, because of space and complexity, will not be reported here. From theCambridge English Corpus Reducing corruption therefore seems to be of key importance forimprovingenvironmental quality especially in developing countries. From theCambridge English Corpus Section 3 reviews what we know and need to know about these different types of pension fund actions aimed atimprovingcorporate governance. From theCambridge English Corpus People also gave their garden produce to their relatives and neighbors, thusimprovingsocial linkages among families. From theCambridge English Corpus Such an approach would be an important step inimprovingthe overall use of broad-spectrum antibiotics and curtailing the development of resistant micro-organisms. From theCambridge English Corpus But with respect toimprovingpayment of service charges the results are dubious. From theCambridge English Corpus After a period of monopoly, the new processes diffuse to economies capable of absorbing, and oftenimprovingupon, the techniques. From theCambridge English Corpus Indirect measurement of results in a project forimprovingsocialization among the elderly. From theCambridge English Corpus Although the videophone technolog y isimprovingrapidly, it does take some time to adapt and realize the limitations that are still apparent. From theCambridge English Corpus Many of these were envisioned as artistic undertakings that would ameliorate the urban environment, such asimprovingwater supplies or cleaning up decayed neighborhoods. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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