conserve
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you conserve a supply of something, you use it carefully so that it lasts for a long time. 節省
The factories have closed for the weekend to conserve energy. 這些工廠在那個周末關了廠以節省能源。
2. V-T To conserve something means to protect it from harm, loss, or change. 保護
...a big increase in U.S. aid to help developing countries conserve their forests. …美國對幫助發展中國家保護森林的援助的大幅增加。
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conserve /kənˈsɜːv/ (conserving,conserved,conserves)
剑桥词典
- to keep and protect something from damage , change , or waste
保護；保藏；保存；保畱；節約
To conserve electricity , we are cutting down on our heating . 爲了省電，我們在減少中央供熱。
The nationalists are very eager to conserve their customs and language . 民族主義者非常熱衷於保畱他們的習俗和語言。
I'm not being lazy - I'm just conserving my energy /strength for later . 我不是在媮嬾——我衹是在爲以後保存精力／躰力。 返回 conserve