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Improvement Make 英 ɪm'pruːvmənt] 美 ɪm'pruːvmənt N.改进;改善 I Prospect

英语单词 improvement
英美音标 英 [ɪm'pruːvmənt] 美 [ɪm'pruːvmənt]
中文释义 n.改进;改善
英语例句 (1) I see little prospect of an improvement in his condition.
(2) There is need for improvement in your handwriting.
(3) Housing improvement was the speaker's text.
(4) The situation is capable of improvement.
(5) People's living standard has had a perceptible improvement.
中文例句 (1) 我看他的情况没有什么改进的希望。
(2) 你的书法需要改进。
(3) 改善住房是那位演讲人的题目。
(4) 这种情况是可以改善的.
(5) 人民的生活水平明显地改善了。
vocabulary简明 When there's improvement, something is getting better. Going from a C to an A in math is an improvement.
vocabulary扩展 If you want to improve something, you've got to make improvements. Lots of people strive for personal improvement: maybe it's losing a few pounds for an improvement in their appearance, or reading more for an improvement in intelligence. Businesses look for improvement in customer service or profitability. Any change for the better or step in the right direction is an improvement.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-VAR 可变名词]改进(之处);改善(之处) If there is an improvement in something, it becomes better. If you make improvements to something, you make it better.
  • ...the dramatic improvements in organ transplantation in recent years...

    近几年器官移植方面取得的巨大进步

  • There is considerable room for improvement in state facilities for treating the mentally handicapped.

    国家现有的用于智障病人治疗的设施还有相当大的改进余地。

2
[N-COUNT 可数名词]更优秀之物;改善的事物 If you say that something is an improvement on a previous thing or situation, you mean that it is better than that thing.
  [usu sing]
  • The new Prime Minister is an improvement on his predecessor...

    新上任的总理比他的前任要强。

  • The system we introduced in 1980 has been a great improvement.

    我们 1980 年引进的系统有了很大改进。

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