conserve
conserve 英 [kənˈsɜ:v] 美 [kənˈsɜrv]
vt. 保存；节约 n. 果酱；蜜饯
进行时:conserving 过去式:conserved 过去分词:conserved 第三人称单数:conserves 名词复数:conserves
- To conserve is to save or protect something, like money, or your energy on a long run. People are also encouraged to conserve energy by turning off lights and not cranking the air conditioner.
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- vt. 保存；节约
- n. 果酱；蜜饯
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1. Help to conserve energy by insulating your home.
对房屋做隔热处理来帮助节约能源。
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2. new laws to conserve wildlife in the area
保护该地区野生动物的新法令
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3. He killed the engine to conserve fuel.
为了节油,他关掉了马达.
- conserve (v.) "to keep safe, preserve from loss or decay," late 14c., from Old French conserver (9c.), from Latin conservare "to keep, preserve, keep intact, guard," from assimilated form of com-, here probably an intensive prefix (see com-), + servare "keep watch, maintain" (from PIE root *ser- (1) "to protect"). Related: Conserved; conserving.
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