[ふきゅうけいはつ, fukyuukeihatsu] (n) public awareness (e.g. publicity and education campaigns aimed at improving the health, environment, etc.) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Improving \Im*prov"ing\, a.
Tending to improve, beneficial; growing better. --
{Im*prov"ing*ly}, adv.
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{Improving lease} (Scots Law), an extended lease to induce
the tenant to make improvements on the premises.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Improve \Im*prove"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Improved}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Improving}.] [Pref. in- in + prove, in approve. See
{Approve}, {Prove.}]
1. To make better; to increase the value or good qualities
of; to ameliorate by care or cultivation; as, to improve
land. --Donne.
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I love not to improve the honor of the living by
impairing that of the dead. --Denham.
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2. To use or employ to good purpose; to make productive; to
turn to profitable account; to utilize; as, to improve
one's time; to improve his means. --Shak.
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We shall especially honor God by improving
diligently the talents which God hath committed to
us. --Barrow.
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A hint that I do not remember to have seen opened
and improved. --Addison.
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The court seldom fails to improve the opportunity.
--Blackstone.
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How doth the little busy bee
Improve each shining hour. --I. Watts.
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Those moments were diligently improved. --Gibbon.
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True policy, as well as good faith, in my opinion,
binds us to improve the occasion. --Washington.
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3. To advance or increase by use; to augment or add to; --
said with reference to what is bad. [R.]
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We all have, I fear, . . . not a little improved the
wretched inheritance of our ancestors. --Bp.
Porteus.
Syn: To better; meliorate; ameliorate; advance; heighten;
mend; correct; rectify; amend; reform.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
improving
adj 1: getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an
improving economy" [syn: {improving}, {up}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
