improvement
improvement n. 〈美〉不动产的改进 包括永久性与临时的,特别是指增加其价值或效用,或改善其外观的措施。亦称「land improvement」。
improvement. An addition to real property, whether permanent or not; esp., one that increases its value or utility or that enhances its appearance. — Also termed land improvement. Cf. FIXTURE. [Cases: Improvements 1. C.J.S. Improvements §§ 2, 4.] beneficial improvement. See valuable improvement. general improvement. An improvement whose primary purpose or effect is to benefit