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conserve

英 /kənˈsɜːv/  美 /kənˈsɝːv/
  • v. 节约;避免浪费Use resources carefully to avoid wasting them.
  • v. 保护;保存Protect something valuable from damage, loss, or destruction.

We collect rainwater to conserve water in the garden.

我们收集雨水,以节约花园用水。

Governments should encourage efficient farming methods that conserve water without reducing the supply of affordable food.

政府应鼓励高效的耕作方式,在节水的同时保障平价食品的供应。

搭配

conserve energy 节约能源conserve water 节约用水conserve wildlife 保护野生动物

辨析提示

conserve强调节约或保护;reserve强调预留。

词族

conservation (n.)、conservationist (n.)

近义 preserve、protect

反义 waste

环境英语词汇CEFR B2

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