| 单词 | betterment |
| 释义 | betterment noun[U] formaluk/ˈbet.ə.mənt/us/ˈbet̬.ɚ.mənt/improvement: 改进Severalchangeshave been made for the betterment of thesport.为了完善该项运动，已作了一些变革。 Making progress and advancing
betterment| Business Englishbetterment noun[U] uk/ˈbetəmənt/usimprovementthat is made to something,especiallyto aproperty,area, etc.: GovernorO'Malleyyesterdaydescribedthe betterment of Maryland'sinfrastructureas aninvestmentforfuturegenerations. Examplesofbettermentbetterment The state and itsbettermentpractice were crucial to the ultimate demise of the latter. From theCambridge English Corpus The following winter was spent on schemes of socialbetterment. From theCambridge English Corpus In this way accumulated wisdom would lead inevitably to rapid socialbetterment. From theCambridge English Corpus The belief on which her worldview had rested - personal and collectivebettermentthrough work - is shattered. From theCambridge English Corpus It assumed a change in living conditions, or social milieu, to be the key to humanbetterment. From theCambridge English Corpus This is most easily accomplished in an environment of willful (not forced) collaboration, peace, and serious concern for thebettermentof communities. From theCambridge English Corpus Liberians, in all probability, were looking for abettermentof their economic status in a stable environment. From theCambridge English Corpus In some cases the request for forgiveness and the promise ofbettermentappears directly and unveiled. From theCambridge English Corpus Above all, in an intensely personal manner, such letters are testimony to expressions of belief in humanbetterment. From theCambridge English Corpus In spite of high participation, it may be necessary to wrestle control of resources from one community for thebettermentof many others. From theCambridge English Corpus This will usually be the least disruptive and most effective means of ensuring that members of a community contribute fairly to itsbetterment. From theCambridge English Corpus In the railway industry intergenerational continuity in the same company could be quite comparable with socialbetterment. From theCambridge English Corpus This new vision of responsibility takes thebettermentof the life of the very wretched as the gateway for dealing with future generations and with the environment. From theCambridge English Corpus While there has been much interest in thebettermentof the position of women as a result of family planning, it is most difficult to demonstrate this relationship empirically. From theCambridge English Corpus Mental health and human rights are complementary approaches to thebettermentof human beings. 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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