They aren't interested in bettering themselves, so they get defensive when others criticize their work.

他们对提升自己不感兴趣，所以当别人批评他们的工作时，他们会自我防御。

And from where I sit, one of the keys to bettering the world is ESG investing.

从我的认知出发，让世界变得更好的十分重要的一点是 ESG 投资。

As a technologist, I'm often asked how I'm bettering this world.

作为一名技术专家，我经常被问到如何让这个世界变得更好。

But of course this gives him few opportunities of bettering himself'.

但当然，这几乎没有给他改善自己的机会。

Chuck is allergic to education and bettering himself.

恰克对上学 或给自己充电一类的事很反感。

I like my present company and I'm thinking of bettering myself by changing a job.

我喜欢我现在的公司，我考虑换工作是为了提高自己。

I, neglecting all worldly ends, buried among my books, did dedicate whole time to the bettering of my mind.

我，忽略了所有世俗的目的， 埋头于我的书本中， 确实把所有的时间都献给了改善我的想法。

According to the odds, the chances of bettering or worsening your hand if you hold a five are exactly even.

根据赔率，如果您持有 5，则手牌好转或恶化的机会是完全相等的。

His  devotion to bettering his kingdom has made King Alfred the Great one of the most beloved kings  in English history.

他致力于改善他的王国，使阿尔弗雷德大帝成为英国历史上最受爱戴的国王之一。

And to all my other friends out there, no matter how old you are, you're super important to bettering this world and making it a great place to live!

对于我所有其他的朋友来说，无论你多大年纪， 你对于改善这个世界并使其成为一个宜居的好地方都非常重要！

I'm hopeful because I believe that young people are really more educated and more curious, and are seekers, and are more like committed to bettering the planet and bettering each other.

我满怀希望，因为我相信年轻人真的受过更多教育，更有好奇心，是探索者，更愿意致力于改善地球和改善彼此。

We should follow a people-centered approach, place development and people's well-being high on the agenda and, when policies are implemented, measures adopted and actions taken, always give top priority to bettering people's lives.

要坚持以人民为中心，把促进发展、保障民生置于突出位置，实施政策、采取措施、开展行动都要把是否有利于民生福祉放在第一位。

There are a lot of great rewards like voting on future videos, early access to videos and best of all every single dollar that you contribute goes directly into bettering the content that you see on this channel.

而且有很多福利，比如对你想看的视频进行投票，视频抢先看，以及最棒的是，你投入的每一分钱都将直接用于本频道的内容提升。

A plentiful subsistence increases the bodily strength of the labourer, and the comfortable hope of bettering his condition, and of ending his days, perhaps, in ease and plenty, animates him to exert that strength to the utmost.

充足的食物会增加劳动者的体力，而改善他的状况和结束他的生活的舒适希望，也许是在安逸和充裕的情况下，激励他最大限度地发挥这种力量。

But the principle which prompts to save, is the desire of bettering our condition; a desire which, though generally calm and dispassionate, comes with us from the womb, and never leaves us till we go into the grave.

但促使储蓄的原则是改善我们状况的愿望；这种愿望虽然通常是平静和冷静的，但从子宫里就伴随着我们，直到我们进入坟墓才离开我们。