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preserve

🇬🇧 UK/prɪ'zɜːv/🇺🇸 US/pri'zә:v/
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLB1

Definitions

v.

To keep something safe from harm or decay; to treat food with sugar or salt to prevent it from spoiling.

保护;保存;腌制;维持

n.

A sweet spread made from fruit; a protected area for wildlife; an activity regarded as belonging to a particular group.

果酱;自然保护区;专属领域

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
prebefore
+
servserve, keep, guard
+
econnector
=preserve

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    It is our duty to preserve the environment for future generations.

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