betterment

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betterment 是一个名词,指通过改进或提升使事物变得更好的过程或结果,常用于个人发展、社会进步或财产增值等语境。

用法要点

句型搭配

betterment 常与介词 of 连用,表示改进的对象,如 the betterment of society(社会的改善)。也可用于 for the betterment of 结构,强调目的。

• the betterment of education
• for the betterment of the community
• a plan for betterment

介词用法

常用介词包括 of(表示所属或对象)、for(表示目的)、through(表示手段)。在正式语境中,可搭配 towards 表示方向。

• betterment of living standards
• efforts for betterment
• betterment through innovation

语域说明

betterment 属于正式或中性语域,多用于书面语、学术、商务或法律文本,如报告、政策或房地产文档。日常口语中较少使用,更常用 improvement。

• in the betterment of public health
• legal betterment of property
• corporate betterment initiatives

基础例句

She joined the club for the betterment of her communication skills.

她加入俱乐部是为了提升自己的沟通技巧。

The new park is a great betterment for our neighborhood.

新公园对我们社区来说是一个很大的改善。

We should always strive for personal betterment in life.

在生活中,我们应该始终追求个人的进步。

The betterment of public transportation will benefit everyone.

公共交通的改善将使每个人受益。

高级例句

The company's strategic plan focuses on the betterment of operational efficiency through technology integration.

公司的战略计划侧重于通过技术整合来提升运营效率。

In urban planning, betterment charges are often levied to fund infrastructure improvements.

在城市规划中,常征收增值费来资助基础设施的改善。

The research highlights the role of education in the betterment of socioeconomic conditions.

这项研究强调了教育在改善社会经济条件中的作用。

Legal frameworks ensure the betterment of property rights for sustainable development.

法律框架确保财产权的增值,以促进可持续发展。

高频搭配

verb

achieve bettermentpromote bettermentseek bettermentcontribute to bettermentfacilitate betterment

adjective

social bettermenteconomic bettermentpersonal bettermentcontinuous bettermentsignificant betterment

noun

betterment of societybetterment of conditionsbetterment of skillsbetterment of propertybetterment of life

adverb

gradually bettermentsteadily bettermentsignificantly betterment

preposition

for bettermentof bettermentthrough bettermenttowards betterment

phrase

for the betterment of allin pursuit of bettermenta means to bettermentbetterment over time

常见错误

❌ 错误:I need a betterment for my English.
✓ 正确:I need improvement in my English.

betterment 通常指抽象或整体的改进过程,不直接用于具体技能;improvement 更通用,可直接搭配技能或具体方面。

❌ 错误:He made a betterment on the project.
✓ 正确:He made improvements to the project.

betterment 较少与 make 搭配表示具体改动;improvements 更常用,且介词用 to 或 in 更自然。

近义词辨析

improvement

improvement 更通用,可用于各种场景,指任何方面的提升;betterment 更正式,强调整体或长期的改善,常用于社会、经济或法律语境。

The improvement in her grades was noticeable. (具体成绩提升) / The betterment of society requires collective effort. (社会整体改善)

enhancement

enhancement 强调通过添加或强化来提升质量或价值,常用于技术或产品;betterment 更侧重于过程或结果的全面改进。

The software update includes performance enhancements. (性能强化) / The betterment of living standards is a key goal. (生活水平的全面改善)