Picture a line that used to sit lower and now sits higher. The word can point at the whole climb — the fact that things are better than they were — or at the one specific thing somebody added to make the line move.
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原始詞典資料7 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
improvementnoun/ɪmˈpɹuːvmənt/
- 1
The act of improving; advancement or growth; a bettering
- November 9, 1662, Robert South, Of the Creation of Man in the Image of God I look upon your city as […] the best place of improvement.
- Exercise is the chief source of improvement in all our faculties.
- 2
The act of making profitable use or application of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; practical application, for example of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse.
- good improvement of his reason.
- I shall make some improvement of this doctrine.
- 3
The state of being improved; betterment; advance
- 4
Something which is improved
- the new edition is an improvement on the old.
- The decade has seen vast improvements in techniques.
- 5
Increase; growth; progress; advance.
- Those vices which more particularly receive improvement by prosperity.
- 6
Valuable additions or betterments, for example buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises.
- 7
A useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition.
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