| 英语单词 | preserve |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [prɪ'zɜːv] 美 [prɪ'zɜːrv] |
| 中文释义 | v.保护;保存;保持 n.禁猎区;蜜饯 |
| 英语例句 | (1) It is highly important to preserve the environment. (2) It's the duty of the police to preserve the public order. (3) You should preserve your papers for future use. (4) I tried to preserve my independence. (5) No hunting is allowed in the preserve . (6) Mother made some preserves. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 保护自然环境至关重要。 (2) 维护公共秩序是警察的职责。 (3) 你应当把你的文件保存起来以备将来之用。 (4) 我试图保持自己的独立性。 (5) 在禁猎区内不许打猎。 (6) 母亲做了一些蜜饯。 |
| vocabulary简明 | When you preserve something, you maintain its condition, like trying to preserve your good health by exercising regularly and eating right. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The verb preserve describes keeping something as it is now, without a decline in quality. It can also refer to keeping something safe from harm, as in “The group worked hard to preserve the regional ecosystem.” When you preserve food, such as fruit, you keep it from rotting. Jellies and jams are preserves, the noun form. A preserve can also be lands set aside, or preserved, as animal habitats. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]保持,维持(原状) If you preserve a situation or condition, you make sure that it remains as it is, and does not change or end. [V n]
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2 [VERB 动词]保护;保存;维护 If you preserve something, you take action to save it or protect it from damage or decay. [V n] [V-ed]
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3 [VERB 动词]保存,腌制(食物) If you preserve food, you treat it in order to prevent it from decaying so that you can store it for a long time. [V n] [V-ed]
4 [N-PLURAL 复数名词]蜜饯;果酱 Preserves are foods such as jam that are made by cooking fruit with a large amount of sugar so that they can be stored for a long time. 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]专属工作;独占的活动领域 If you say that a job or activity is the preserve of a particular person or group of people, you mean that they are the only ones who take part in it. [usu N
6 [N-COUNT 可数名词]保护区 A nature preserve is an area of land or water where animals are protected from hunters. [usu supp N] [AM 美]
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