英和和英

発音

• IPA^(key): /ɪmˈbɛtə(ɹ)/

動詞

embetter (三人称単数 現在形 embetters, 現在分詞 embettering, 過去形および過去分詞形 embettered)

1. (transitive) To make better; improve.
   • 1605, Samuel Daniel, Certaine small poems lately printed with the tragedie of Philotas

     For cruelty doth not embetter men,
     But them more wary make than they have been.

   • 2004, George W. Bush:

     But they're allowed to use the money to change hearts and souls, to help save lives, to embetter the world we live in.

   • 2015, Paulos Z. Huang, Yearbook of Chinese Theology 2015, page 11:

     In order to embetter participation in global cultural dialogue, China has promoted dialogue at home, and has greatly adjusted the relationship between religion and Chinese society.