conservatory
conservatory 英 [kənˈsɜ:vətri] 美 [kənˈsɜrvətɔri]
n. 温室；音乐学校 adj. 有保存力的；保存性的
名词复数:conservatories
- A conservatory is a place to grow. It could be one of those glass greenhouses where rare and delicate plants can thrive. Or it could be a place to grow your artistic talent — like a music conservatory.
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- n. 温室；音乐学校
- adj. 有保存力的；保存性的
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1. The musically versatile young girl enrolled to study folk music at the Chinese conservatory of Music in Beijing at 16.
16岁时，这位在音乐方面多才多艺的年轻女子考上了中国音乐学院，学习民族音乐。
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2. To counteract the audacity of this proceeding he led her to a bamboo sofa in a less secluded part of the conservatory, and sitting down beside her broke a lily-of-the-valley from her bouquet.
为了抵消这一出格举动的影响，他把她带到温室不太隐蔽部分的一个长竹椅上。 他在她身边坐下，从她的花束上摘下一朵铃兰。
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3. The dance over, the two, as became an affianced couple, wandered into the conservatory; and sitting behind a tall screen of tree-ferns and camellias Newland pressed her gloved hand to his lips.
舞会结束了，他们俩既然已成了未婚夫妻，便漫步走到温室里；坐在一片桫椤与山茶的屏障后面，纽兰将她戴着手套的手紧紧压在唇上。
- conservatory (n.) 1560s, "a preservative," from noun use of conservatory (adj.) "having the quality of preserving," from Latin conservator "keeper, preserver, defender," agent noun from conservare. Meaning "a place for preserving or carefully keeping anything" is from 1610s, from Latin stem of conservation + -ory. From 1660s as "greenhouse."
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