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betterment

/bet-er-muhnt/US // ˈbɛt ər mənt //UK // (ˈbɛtəmənt) //

改善,增益,改进,更好的服务

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or process of bettering; improvement.
    • : an improvement of property other than by mere repairs.

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Examples

  • They heroically committed their lives to the betterment of our nation, only to be met with longstanding policies barring them from service or forcing them to conceal who they are.

  • So, you can’t give up, you’ve got to keep trying to deal with improvement and betterment.

  • Richard is a nephew of physician and family patriarch Arthur Sackler, who in family lore was dedicated to the betterment of humankind but who, in Keefe’s account, comes off rather less charitably.

  • Flattening the curve requires Americans to all take fairly uniform actions — wearing masks, not gathering — for the betterment of the whole of society.

  • For the betterment of performance, I recommend trying to identify ways to get out of learning mode, even if it means finding creative ways to expand targeting while still remaining relevant.

  • I think what we want and what we need is to be part of the system, and change it for the betterment of our people.

  • Asked to predict how they would fare in five years, Brazilians graded their chances for betterment at 9.2 on a scale of 10.

  • I consider it biological gonzo journalism in pursuit of the ultimate story—the betterment of my own health.

  • The Accrington Public Library was a fully stocked library built out of stone on the values of an age of self-help and betterment.

  • “On the Limits of Self-Improvement”Vanity Fair, October 2007 There's an entire micro-economy based on the pursuit of betterment.

  • And our views of poverty and social betterment, or what is possible and what is not, are still largely conditioned by it.

  • Social betterment must depend at every stage on the force of public spirit and public morality that inspires it.

  • Every cent that is spent upon the betterment of the population will come back, sooner or later, as two.

  • These are personal hygiene, selection of healthy mates, and the betterment of the environment.

  • Nor are we fond of hearing the English-speaking peoples talking about "the betterment of all mankind."