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单词 improvement
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Others commented that they would rather see technical improvements to the aircraft than animal sacrifices.Dogs do not grumble about home improvements.Now imagine a second company that sees no productivity improvement.The site also explains where to make improvements in energy efficiency and how much they could save you on your bills.And they acted by stopping the elections, which were expected to lead to a dramatic improvement.We still have improvement to make, growth as individuals and a team.Train strikes and rail improvement works mean today and next Friday are set to be the busiest of the year on roads.But, at least, it was a big improvement on what had happened four days earlier.Trial patients who had one removed saw a significant, long-term improvement in their condition.The company said that it was'making significant improvements '.It attributes the improvement to new building regulations on insulation and windows.We shall surely see great improvement in the efficient use of roads and vehicles.Where do people see improvement made in the church?We certainly expect a big improvement this weekend.We recognise there is still much to do and much we can do to make further improvements.Changes to the improvement grant system will also have an impact.The sharp margin improvement seen over the past couple of years will slow.Russia players could not have shown such dramatic improvement without instruction.The most significant improvement is to fuelling.Until our warnings are heeded there will be no sustained improvement in the situation.The money could also be used to pay for home improvements.There seemed to be no visible means of improvement.This is followed by a period of considerable improvement often with symptoms disappearing altogether.In recent months improvements have been made and outstanding complaints have been reduced significantly.We are helping them and we have seen a great improvement.This improvement in how people assess prospects for themselves and for the country is justified.Some of the biggest improvements were made when competition was introduced.And we must see some real improvements in the infrastructure.She was surprised to find there was no significant improvement between primary and secondary school.During the bubble years, all those additions and improvements were funded by cheap loans.There are two sectors that qualify: house building and road improvement.We are working on improvements to our systems that will make it possible for people moving house to take their numbers with them.

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improvement

British English: improvement /ɪmˈpruːvmənt/ NOUN
If there is an improvement in something, it becomes better. If you make improvementsto something, you make it better.
80% of people with back pain reported an improvement after this treatment.
  • American English: improvement
  • Arabic: تـَحْسِيـنٌ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: melhoramento
  • Chinese: 进步
  • Croatian: poboljšanje
  • Czech: zlepšení
  • Danish: forbedring
  • Dutch: verbetering
  • European Spanish: mejora
  • Finnish: parannus
  • French: amélioration
  • German: Verbesserung
  • Greek: βελτίωση
  • Italian: miglioramento
  • Japanese: 改善
  • Korean: 개선 보다 좋은
  • Norwegian: forbedring
  • Polish: poprawa
  • European Portuguese: melhoramento
  • Romanian: îmbunătățire
  • Russian: улучшение
  • Latin American Spanish: mejora
  • Swedish: förbättring
  • Thai: การทำให้ดีขึ้น
  • Turkish: gelişme iyileşme
  • Ukrainian: поліпшення
  • Vietnamese: sự tiến bộ

All related terms of 'improvement'

Chinese translation of 'improvement'

improvement

(ɪmˈpruːvmənt)

n (c/u)

  1. 改进(進) (gǎijìn) (个(個), )
    improvement in [person, thing] 进(進)步 (jìnbù)
    to be an improvement (on sb/sth) 比(某人/某物)有进(進)步 (bǐ (mǒurén/mǒuwù) yǒu jìnbù)
    to make improvements to sth 改进(進)某物 (gǎijìn mǒuwù)
(noun) 
Definition
the act of improving or the state of being improved
the dramatic improvements in conditions
Synonyms
enhancement
He was concerned with the enhancement of the human condition.
increase
a sharp increase in productivity
gain
House prices showed a gain of nearly 8% in June.
boost
The paper is enjoying a boost in circulation.
amendment
We are making a few amendments to the document.
correction
They have made several corrections and additions to the document.
heightening
advancement
He cared little for social advancement.
enrichment
groups contributing to the enrichment of society
face-lift
Nothing gives a room a faster face-lift than a coat of paint.
embellishment
Florence is full of buildings with bits of decoration and embellishment.
betterment
His research is for the betterment of humankind.
rectification
augmentation
the augmentation of the army
amelioration
a demand for amelioration of conditions
(noun) 
Definition
a change that makes something better or adds to its value
The system we've just introduced has been a great improvement.
Synonyms
advance
These two vaccines are a huge advance for preventing cancer.
development
the development of the embryo
progress
The two sides made little progress towards agreement.
The doctors say they are pleased with her progress.
recovery
In many sectors of the economy the recovery has started.
reformation
the reformation of science
upswing
furtherance
The thing that matters is the furtherance of research.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of advancement
Definition
promotion in rank or status
He cared little for social advancement.
Synonyms
promotion,
rise,
gain,
growth,
advance,
progress,
improvement,
betterment,
preferment,
amelioration
in the sense of amelioration
a demand for amelioration of conditions
Synonyms
improvement,
advance,
recovery,
amendment,
correction,
enhancement,
change for the better,
upswing,
betterment,
melioration
in the sense of amendment
Definition
an improvement or correction
We are making a few amendments to the document.
Synonyms
change,
improvement,
repair,
edit,
remedy,
correction,
revision,
modification,
alteration,
mending,
enhancement,
reform,
betterment,
rectification,
amelioration,
emendation

Synonyms of 'improvement'

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