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improve on/upon something
phrasal verb with improveverb[ I or T ]uk /ɪmˈpruːv/ us /ɪmˈpruːv/
to do something in a better way or with better results than before: 改进，提高
Last time she ran the race in 20 minutes, so she's hoping to improve on that.上次比赛她跑了20分钟，因此她希望在此基础上再作提高。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Becoming better
a step upidiom
alive
back on your feetidiom
bloom
blossom
blossom into something
bounce
by/in leaps and boundsidiom
come aliveidiom
heal
marginal
mend
mend your waysidiom
move on to bigger/better thingsidiom
on the up (and up)idiom
rally
shape up or ship out!idiom
sharpen (something) up
sharpen up your actidiom
step
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Making things better
improve on/upon sth | Business English
improve on/upon sth
phrasal verb with improveverbuk /ɪmˈpruːv/us
to do something in a better way or with better results than before:
We anticipate improving on last year's profits by a modest amount.
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