She says any discussion about improving the environment must include a discussion about changing the animal food production industry and changing people's diets.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

Not saying that the external circumstances are not important, we should focus also on improving them,bettering them, whether for ourselves,for society at large.

并不是说，外部环境不重要，我们同样应该注重改善外部环境，无论是我们自己，或对整个社会。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

who're interested, (a) in improving their own Spanish- speaking skills, and (b) helping out the community.

如果他们对这个活动感兴趣，想要提高自己的西班牙语水平，同时愿意为社区尽一份力，

帮助多文化的家庭 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The award recognizes the work of individuals who have helped human development by improving the quality, quantity or availability of food in the world.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

They have been working on improving their methods and they're trying to create divisions within their organizations that prevent the moral hazard from happening.

他们已经对技术进行改进,并且他们正尝试,在机构中划分部门,以便防范道德风险的发生

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The people in the camps seemed to have lost all hope of improving their lives.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

Serfs who are compelled to work the land, or in some places even slaves, well, they have no incentive, put aside the question even of capacity, to invest capital for the purpose of improving the size and quality of the their crops, their trees, their vines.

那些被强迫耕种土地的农奴,或者是那些在其他地方直接成为奴隶的人,刨除能动性因素,农场主们,没有任何理由投资钱财,去改善他们农作物,果树和葡萄,的种植规模和品质

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Mr.Lacovara also praises Zahi Hawass for improving the administration of archeology of Egypt.

VOA: special.2011.03.08

And then you probably saw, when you were in our factory, we have this business process improvement, which is where anyone inside the company can get involved in improving something that they see that could be done better.

你可能已经看见了，在我们的工厂，我不断完善业务流程，所有公司员工,都参与其中,改进他们认为,能变得更好的方面。

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

Finally,to win grants, states must show they are improving the lowest performing schools.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

you know, or someone really, really improving in the subject, someone enjoying the subject,

或者有人真的在这门课程取得了进步，有人很喜欢这门课，

在公园相遇的老师 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Improving the quality of the boots was a requirement to be able to bid for the military contract.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

They knew the techniques for grafting and improving, and domesticating species of grapes and olives particularly.

他们知道植物嫁接和改良的工艺,和为葡萄和橄榄培育良种的技术

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

He said he also wants to hear ideas from the governors on improving the nation's health-care system to improve access and affordability.

VOA: standard.2010.02.22

So, we just have to keep improving our regulation and trying to make a deal with all of the problems as they come up.

因此,我们更该完善监管,我们应该想个应对问题的万全之策

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But improving the agricultural sector alone will not solve the growing poverty in urban areas where 40 percent of the population is unemployed.

VOA: standard.2009.08.28

A theme of that book was that-- I've already said this to you, but it's a very important point-- financial technology is evolving and improving just the way engineering technology or biochemical technology is improving.

这本书的其中一个主题是...,尽管已经提过,但这非常重要,我想强调一下...,就是金融技术的演进过程,与工程技术或生物技术,的演进过程并无二致

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

You want our resources,'" The analysts say only time will tell if the new plan is capable of improving the situation in the region.

VOA: standard.2009.12.06

The government has called for improving the justice system, addressing abuses by all sides, and boosting the economy of the impoverished region to bring peace.

VOA: standard.2009.08.31

"Because we've learned that risk does not respect national borders, our plan will not focus solely on improving the basic framework in the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

But for the time being, nothing in terms of improving the number of soldiers before the London conference, where we are supposed to talk about strategy,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.05

In the area of protection, UNICEF Senior Health Advisor, Anne Golaz,says the promotion of adequate nutrition, particularly breast feeding, is key to improving the child's natural defenses.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

First,I think we are working with countries on improving the national strategies.

VOA: standard.2010.07.07

"Being physically active on a regular basis is a difficult thing, but the MyActivity Pryamid offers adults a variety of ways that they can reach these recommendations for health and improving the quality of life."

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

The Forum continues with discussions on improving the investment climate in African countries, adapting training for the unemployed to changing job markets and diversifying the exploitation of natural resources in order to ease cyclical downswings.

VOA: standard.2009.06.10

Meanwhile,senior and mid-level military officers in the Ugandan capital Kampala and in neighboring Entebbe town are said to be taking part in simulations aimed at improving their ability to respond to disasters and other emergencies.

VOA: standard.2009.10.20

"There are a number of drugs that have been tested in these individuals and Avandia is one of them, and actually,it is quite effective in improving the blood sugar, in normalizing the blood sugar or delaying the occurrence of diabetes in these individuals."

VOA: standard.2010.03.02

States will compete for more than four billion dollars in grants to support the best plans for improving schools.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

The projects include improving wetlands in the Picayune Strand in Southwest Florida and repairs to Lake Okeechobee's dike.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

The new study led by Doctor Shetgiri shows that parents could help prevent bullying by improving communication and involvement with their children.

VOA: special.2010.05.06