单词 | improver |
释义 | improver (once / 24988 pages) n WORD FAMILY improver: improvers+/improvable: improvably/improve: improvable, improved, improvement, improver, improves, improving/improved: unimproved/improvement: improvements, self-improvement/improving: improvingly USAGE EXAMPLESTesla founder Elon Musk makes a plausible argument that Tesla’s “Autopilot” is a net improver of safety. Wall Street Journal(Aug 16, 2016) The subway might have worked for Everyday Improvers, if only the trains had been on time. New York Times(Feb 13, 2016) Senegal, where the government has introduced a series of anti-corruptions laws, was one of the biggest improvers this year, TI said. BBC(Jan 27, 2016) 1n someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms Syn|Hyper do-gooder, humanitarian benefactor, helper a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) 2n a component that is added to something to improve it Syn|Hypo|Hyper add-on, addition additive something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine afterthoughtan addition that was not included in the original plan annex, annexe, extension, wingan addition that extends a main building attachmenta supplementary part or accessory elongation, extensionan addition to the length of something adjuvantan additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment ellan extension at the end and at right angles to the main building artificial additive, food additivean additive to food intended to improve its flavor or appearance or shelf-life hood, lens hooda tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera component, constituent, element an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system |
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