Improver

(n.) One who, or that which, improves.

校对:奥利弗

• It seldom happens, however, that a great proprietor is a great improver. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• You have been an improver yourself, and from what I hear of Everingham, it may vie with any place in England. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• I do not wish to influence Mr. Rushworth, he continued; but, had I a place to new fashion, I should not put myself into the hands of an improver. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• After small proprietors, however, rich and great farmers are in every country the principal improvers. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Merchants are commonly ambitious of becoming country gentlemen, and, when they do, they are generally the best of all improvers. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

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