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improve in/improve on

核心问题

请说明 improve inimprove on 的区别。

词典解答

improve in 是在“在……方面有改进或提高”:

  1. He's improving in health. (LDCE) 他的健康状况有好转。

  2. Most of their products have considerably improved in quality. 他们的大部分产品在质量上有重大改善。

improve on 则是指“对……改善”“超过”:

  1. They improved on his method. 他们对他的方法进行了改良。

  2. Tom has never improved on his first book, which had a wild success. 汤姆自处女作获得极大成功以后从未有新的突破。

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