| 英语单词 | improving |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ɪm'pruːvɪŋ] 美 [ɪm'pruːvɪŋ] |
| 中文释义 | n.改良；改进 动词improve的现在分词形式. |
| 英语例句 | (1) We thank you for your support at improving the protection. (2) The animal kingdom merely takes a scattershot approach to improving its species. (3) He is certainly improving in his spelling. (4) We should work on improving our tourism industry. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 我们衷心的感谢您对我们产品的改良的支持。 (2) 动物王国只不过是利用漫无目标的办法改良自己的物种。 (3) 他的拼写大有改进。 (4) 我们应该努力改进我们的旅游业。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Something that's improving is getting better. If you learn that your sick friend is improving, it's good news. |
| vocabulary扩展 | When your financial situation is improving, it means you've got more money in the bank, and if your grandmother's appetite is improving, it's increasing so that she can enjoy the chocolate chip cookies you made for her. The adjective improving comes from the verb improve, "make or become better." The root of both words lies in the Anglo-French word emprower, "to turn to profit," from the Latin prodest, "is of advantage." |
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