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单词 ameliorated
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amelioratedadj.

Brit. /əˈmiːlɪəreɪtᵻd/, U.S. /əˈmiljəˌreɪdᵻd/, /əˈmiliəˌreɪdᵻd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ameliorate v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < ameliorate v. + -ed suffix1. Compare earlier meliorated adj.
Made or become better; improved.
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the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > improvement > [adjective] > improved
ybetc1000
amendeda1382
bettered?1533
mended1548
well-improveda1643
improved1648
meliorated1657
enriched1691
ameliorated1788
stepped1933
uprated1967
1788 T. Pownall Notices & Descr. Antiq. Provincia Romana of Gaul 65 The ameliorated culture introduced by the colony.
1860 N.Y. Med. Press 28 Jan. 69/1 Notwithstanding his ameliorated condition, it could not be said that the patient was cured.
1913 A. L. Thorold Life H. Labouchere xix. 528 His designs for an ameliorated House of Commons.
2009 I. Reid in A. J. Parsons & A. D. Abrahams Geomorphol. Desert Environments (ed. 2) xxiii. 717 Terrace sediments of Pleistocene age..indicate a slightly ameliorated climate.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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