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preserve

preserve

[英] [priˈzə:v] [美] [prɪˈzɚv] 生词本

vt.

vi.

n.

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1. VERB 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. 
  • We will do everything to preserve peace.

    我们会尽全力维持和平。

  • ...an effort to fit in more students while preserving standards.

    在保持原有教学水平的同时招收更多学生的努力

preservation
  • ...the preservation of the status quo.

    维持现状

2. VERB 保护;保存;维护 If you preserve something, you take action to save it or protect it from damage or decay. 
  • We need to preserve the forest...

    我们需要保护森林。

  • Conservation is an issue which gets a lot of attention these days — whether it means preserving old buildings, or protecting the environment.

    资源保护是目前备受关注的问题——不管它指的是对古建筑的保护,还是对环境的保护。

  • ...perfectly preserved medieval houses.

    保存完好的中世纪房屋

preservation
  • ...the preservation of buildings of architectural or historic interest.

    对在建筑学或历史上有重要意义的建筑物的保护

3. VERB 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. 
  • I like to make puree, using only enough sugar to preserve the plums.

    我喜欢做果泥,只需要用一点糖把李子腌一下。

  • ...preserved ginger in syrup.

    用糖浆腌制的姜

4. N-PLURAL 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 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. 
  • The conduct of foreign policy is largely the preserve of the president...

    外交政策事宜主要由总统专门负责。

  • With the menfolk away at war, women got their first crack at the male preserves of employment and sport.

    由于男人们都去了战场,女人们第一次在男性专属的职业和运动中一展身手。

6. N-COUNT 保护区 A nature preserve is an area of land or water where animals are protected from hunters. 
  • ...Pantanal, one of the world's great wildlife preserves.

    潘塔纳尔,世界上最大的野生动物保护区之一

Noun

1. a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone;

  • "medicine is no longer a male preserve"

2. a reservation where animals are protected

3. fruit preserved by cooking with sugar

Verb

1. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last;

  • "preserve the peace in the family"
  • "continue the family tradition"
  • "Carry on the old traditions"

2. keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction;

  • "We preserve these archeological findings"
  • "The old lady could not keep up the building"
  • "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"
  • "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"

3. to keep up and reserve for personal or special use;

  • "She saved the old family photographs in a drawer"

4. prevent (food) from rotting;

  • "preserved meats"
  • "keep potatoes fresh"

5. maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger;

  • "May God keep you"

6. keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing;

  • "preserve the forest and the lakes"

法律

  • 1.保全
  • 2.维持

计算机

  • 1.保存,保持
1. Does acidic soil preserve well?
酸性土壤容易保持吗?

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2. Ice helps to preserve food.
冰有助于保存食物。

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3. It is the duty of the police to preserve public order.
维护公共秩序是警察的职责。

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4. No hunting is allowed in the preserve.
在这个范围内不许打猎。

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5. Our company promises to preserve the anonymity of all its clients.
我们公司承诺不公开客户的姓名。

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6. Policemen preserve [maintain] order in the streets.
警察在街上维持秩序。

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7. Preserve us from the powers of darkness.
保佑我们不受魔鬼的侵害。

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8. The Wanglang Preserve in western Sichuan is the haunt of the giant panda.
川西的王朗自然保护区是大熊猫出没的地方。

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9. The club is an exclusively male preserve.
该俱乐部只对男性开放。

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10. The country is fighting to preserve its territorial integrity.
该国在为保持领土的完整而进行斗争。

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11. The foundation of democracy is the will of the people to preserve liberty.
民主的基础在于人民维护自由的意志。

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12. The planners decided to preserve their distinct identities.
设计者们决定保留他们各自的特色。

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13. The ruins of the castle are an ancient monument, which the government pays money to preserve.
这座城堡废墟是古代遗迹,政府花钱予以保护。

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14. They must preserve their solidarity.
他们必须维护他们的团结。

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15. They were fighting in order to preserve their independence.
他们为维护独立而战。

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16. We must preserve our natural resources.
我们必须保护自然资源。

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17. What can we do to preserve the company from ruin?
我们怎么做才能保护这家公司不破产?

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