[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](对环境的)保护Conservation is saving and protecting the environment.
[usu with supp]
...a four-nation regional meeting on elephant conservation.
四国保护大象的地区性会议
...tree-planting and other conservation projects.
植树以及其他环保计划
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](对文物或艺术品的) 保护Conservation is saving and protecting historical objects or works of art such as paintings, sculptures, or buildings.
Then he began his most famous work, the conservation and rebinding of the Book of Kells...
之后他就开始了他最为出名的工作,即保护并重新装订《凯尔斯书》。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]节约;防止浪费 The conservation of a supply of something is the careful use of it so that it lasts for a long time.
[usu with supp]
...projects aimed at promoting energy conservation.
旨在促进节约能源的计划
...rules concerning the conservation of fishery resources.
有关保护渔业资源的规定
Oxford
con·ser·va·tion/ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃn; NAmEˌkɑːnsərˈveɪʃn/noun[uncountable ]1the protection of the natural environment (对自然环境的)保护SYN
conservancy
◆to be interested in wildlife conservation对野生动物保护感兴趣☞language bank at
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2the official protection of buildings that have historical or artistic importance (官方对历史或艺术建筑的)保护;文物保护3the act of preventing sth from being lost, wasted, damaged or destroyed 防止流失(或浪费、损害、毁坏);保存;保护◆to encourage the conservation of water/fuel鼓励节约用水╱燃料◆energy conservation能源的节约☞see also
1the protection of natural things such as animals, plants, forests etc, to prevent them from being spoiled or destroyedSYN preservation → conserve: wildlife conservation a local conservation groupconservation of conservation of the countryside2when you prevent something from being lost or wasted → conserve: energy conservationconservation of the conservation of resources through recyclingCOLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + conservationnature conservation· a government adviser on nature conservationwildlife conservation· More woodland is needed for wildlife conservation.environmental conservation· It is important to encourage environmental conservation and awareness.marine conservation (=relating to the sea and the life in it)· marine conservation in offshore Australiaconservation + NOUNa conservation area (=an area where animals and plants are protected)· a wildlife conservation areaconservation measures/policies/issues etc· It is important that nature conservation issues are taken into account.a conservation programme/project· A conservation programme has been underway since 1980.a conservation group (=a group of people who support or work for conservation)· the growing number of conservation groupsconservation work· The group spent four months carrying out conservation work in the rainforest.
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conservation
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保护(56%),守恒(26%),节约(10%),保存(8%)
n.保存,保持;保护
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