
preserve
英 /prɪˈzɜːv/ 美 /prɪˈzɝːv/
- v. 保护;保存;维持Keep something safe, unchanged, or in good condition
- v. 保藏食物Treat food so it stays safe to eat longer
- n. 保护区An area where wildlife and natural habitats are protected
We preserve old family photographs in a special album.
我们把家里的老照片保存在一本专用相册里。
Local authorities should preserve historic buildings while adapting them to meet the needs of modern communities.
地方政府应保护历史建筑,同时改造它们以满足现代社区的需求。
搭配
preserve cultural heritage 保护文化遗产preserve biodiversity 保护生物多样性preserve food 保藏食物
辨析提示
preserve强调保持原状;保藏食物也用它。
词族
preservation (n.)、preservative (n.)
反义 destroy
相关词
- preservation 保护;维护;保存
- greenhouse 温室;暖房
- timber 木材;建筑用木料
- restore 恢复;使复原
- pest 害虫;有害动物
- dispose 处理;丢弃
- scarce 稀缺的;不足的
- reef 礁;暗礁
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