Conserve
[kən'sɜːv] or [kən'sɝv]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) fruit preserved by cooking with sugar.
(verb.) preserve with sugar; 'Mom always conserved the strawberries we grew in the backyard'.
(verb.) use cautiously and frugally; 'I try to economize my spare time'; 'conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit'.
(verb.) 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'.
(verb.) keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change; 'Energy is conserved in this process'.
手打:西格蒙德--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to protect.
(v. t.) To prepare with sugar, etc., for the purpose of preservation, as fruits, etc.; to make a conserve of.
(n.) Anything which is conserved; especially, a sweetmeat prepared with sugar; a confection.
(n.) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. See Confection.
(n.) A conservatory.
卡斯特罗校對
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Preserve, save.
n. Preserve, JAM, confection, comfit, sweetmeat.
編輯:马克斯
例句/造句/用法:
- His passion for Eustacia had been a sort of conserve of his whole life, and he had nothing more of that supreme quality left to bestow. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- While the Greeks made knowledge more than learning, modern science makes conserved knowledge only a means to learning, to discovery. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- We shall feel free to choose among alternatives--to take this much of socialism, insert so much syndicalism, leave standing what of capitalism seems worth conserving. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
校對:莎娜