| 释义 |
preserve | BrE prɪˈzəːv, AmE prəˈzərv | A. transitive verb ① (save) 保护 bǎohù ‹buildings, manuscripts, traditions, environment›▸ to preserve sth for sth; 为某目的保护某物 ② (maintain, keep) 保养 bǎoyǎng ‹old furniture, leather›; 保持 bǎochí ‹standards, peace, dignity›; 维护 wéihù ‹rights, reputation›③ (save life of) 拯救 zhěngjiù ‹life, passengers›▸ God preserve us! dated 我的天啊！ ▸ heaven or the saints preserve us from that! dated 老天保佑我们！ ④ Cooking 保藏 bǎocáng ‹vegetables, fruit, meat›B. noun ① countable and uncountable (fruit) 水果蜜饯 shuǐguǒ mìjiàn ; (vegetable) 腌菜 yāncài ; (chutney) 酸辣酱 suānlàjiàng ② countable and uncountable (jam) 果酱 guǒjiàng ③ countable (for wildlife conservation) 野生动植物保护区 yěshēng dòngzhíwù bǎohùqū ; (for private use) 私人渔猎场 sīrén yúlièchǎng ▸ a fishing/hunting preserve 禁渔/禁猎地 ④ countable (sphere of activity) 专门领域 zhuānmén lǐngyù ▸ to be a male preserve 为男性专有 |