Betterment
['betəm(ə)nt] or ['bɛtɚmənt]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A making better; amendment; improvement.
(n.) An improvement of an estate which renders it better than mere repairing would do; -- generally used in the plural.
杰西編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- One of his earlier works and his latest are bold and penetrating discussions of the possible betterment of social relations. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- We know enough to-day to know that there is infinite room for betterment in every human concern. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The use of electricity is so common today that the average person does not stop to think of it as a magical power wielding a tremendous influence for betterment in every-day affairs. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- He would frequently change words, always to the betterment of the speech. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
艾德蒙編輯