preserve

【发音】
美 /prɪ'zɝv/ 英 /prɪˈzɜ:v/
【翻译】
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v.保护
英释:to save something or someone from being harmed or destroyed
【记忆】
pre(前面) + serve(服务) → 提前提供服务 → 保护; 保存
【短语】
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preserve food : 保藏食物
【例句】
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We must encourage the planting of new trees and preserve our existing woodlands.
我们必须鼓励栽种新树木,同时也要保护现有的林地。
【真题例句】
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(2016.12 • CET4 • 第二套 • 听力题)...he wants to preserve the tradition of the neighborhood ice-cream truck...
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(2015.6 • CET4 • 第一套 • 听力题)...countries that overcut forests actually do better than those that preserve their forests...
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(2010.12 • CET4 • • 听力题)...We write to preserve our family histories so our children and grandchildren can learn and appreciate their heritage...
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(2008.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...Only a tiny fraction of Americans change any behaviors in an effort to preserve their privacy...
【同、近义词】
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vt.保存;保护;维持;腌;禁猎
maintain/save/secure/corn/sustain/
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n.保护区;禁猎地;加工成的食品
conservation area/conservation district/
【同根词】
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adj
preservative : 防腐的;有保存力的;有保护性的
preservable : 可保存的;可保管的;能储藏的
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n
preservation : 保存,保留
preservative : 防腐剂;预防法;防护层
preserving : 保留,保存
preserver : 保护者,保护人;保护剂,防腐剂;储藏柜