preserve

单词音标

preserve音标[pri\'zә:v]

汉语翻译

vt. 保护, 保持, 保存, 维持, 腌, 禁猎

vi. 加工食品, 禁猎

n. 加工成的食品, 禁猎地, 保护区, 防护物

词型变化

动词过去式:preserved过去分词:preserved现在分词:preserving第三人称单数:preserves形容词:preservable名词:preservability

词意辨析

keep, retain, reserve, preserve, conserve, withhold

这些动词均有“保持，保存”之意。

keep: *常用词，指长时间牢固地保持或保存。

retain: 指继续保持。

reserve: 正式用词，指为了将来的用途或其他用途而保存、保留。

preserve: 主要指为防止损害、变质等而保存。

conserve: 一般指保存自然资源，保全人的精力、力量等。

withhold: 指扣住不放，暗示有阻碍。

maintain, conserve, preserve, save, store

这些动词均有“保存、储藏”之意。

maintain: 指保持原样，不增不减

conserve: 较正式用词，指小心地使用难以补充的资源或贵重物，免遭浪费或毁坏，以备不时之需。

preserve: 侧重将物品完好无损地保存下来。

save: 普通用词，指尽量少用，以争取数量上有所增加。

store: 普通用词，指将物品存放，以备将来使用。

英语解释

名词 preserve:

a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone

a reservation where animals are protected

fruit preserved by cooking with sugar

同义词：conserve, conserves, preserves

动词 preserve:

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

同义词：continue, uphold, carry on, bear on

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

同义词：conserve, maintain, keep up

to keep up and reserve for personal or special use

同义词：save

prevent (food) from rotting

同义词：keep

maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger

同义词：keep

keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing

例句

In the summer, large crops of fruit may be preserved by freezing or bottling.

夏天收获的大量水果可冷藏或装瓶装罐加以保存。

Salt and spices help to preserve meat.

盐和调味品有助於保藏肉类。

I tried to preserve my independence.

我试图保持自己的独立性。

It\'s the duty of the police to preserve the public order.

维护公共秩序是**的职责。

I think these interesting old customs should be preserved.

我认为这些有趣的旧习俗应该保存下去。

详细解释

pre.serve

v.（动词）

pre.served,pre.serv.ing,pre.serves

v.tr.（及物动词）

To maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm; protect.

保护：使免于损害，危险或伤害而处于安全中；保护

To keep in perfect or unaltered condition; maintain unchanged.

保存：保持处于完善或不变的状况中；维持不变

To keep or maintain intact:

保持：保持，维持完好无缺的：

例句：

tried to preserve family harmony.See Synonyms at defend

努力维持家庭和睦参见 defend

To prepare (food) for future use, as by canning or salting.

腌制食物：准备（食品）以备将来使用，如用罐装或腌制的方法

To prevent (organic bodies) from decaying or spoiling.

防腐处理：使（生物体）免遭腐败或腐坏

To keep or protect (game or fish) for one`s private hunting or fishing.

禁猎：保持或保护（猎物或鱼）以防止私人捕猎或捕钓

v.intr.（不及物动词）

To treat fruit or other foods so as to prevent decay.

保存食物：加工水果或食品以防腐坏

To maintain a private area stocked with game or fish.

禁猎：维持某一充满猎物或鱼的私有区域

n.（名词）

Something that acts to preserve; a preservative.

防腐剂：用于保存的物质；防腐剂

Often preserves Fruit cooked with sugar to protect against decay or fermentation.

常作 preserves 蜜饯：为保护免遭腐坏或发酵而用糖煮的水果

An area maintained for the protection of wildlife or natural resources.

野生动物保护区：为保护野生动物或自然资源而保存的地区

Something considered as being the exclusive province of certain persons:

专门领域：被认为是某些人独占领域的东西：

例句：

Ancient Greek is the preserve of scholars.

古希腊文是学者的独占领域

来源：

Middle English preserven

中古英语 preserven

from Old French preserver

源自 古法语 preserver

from Medieval Latin praeserv3re

源自 中世纪拉丁语 praeserv3re

from Late Latin [to observe beforehand]

源自 后期拉丁语 [预先发现]

Latin prae- [pre-]

拉丁语 prae- [前缀，表.在…之前.]

Latin serv3re [to guard, preserve] * see ser-

拉丁语 serv3re [保卫，保存] *参见 ser-

【引伸】

preserv.abil.ity

n.（名词）

preserv.able

adj.（形容词）

pres.erva.tion

preserv.er

n.（名词）