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preserver

🇬🇧 UK/prɪ'zɝvɚ/🇺🇸 US/pri'z\\\\:vә(r)/
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Definitions

n.

A person or thing that protects from harm or keeps something from decay; a life preserver.

保护者;防腐剂;救生圈

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
prebefore
+
servserve, keep, guard
+
erone who does, agent
=preserver

Common Collocations

  • 1.life preserver救生圈/救生衣
  • 2.natural preserver天然防腐剂
  • 3.[preserver of tradition]传统的守护者
  • 4.game preserver猎场看守人

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Salt has long been used as a natural preserver of meat and fish.

  • 2.

    The lifeguard grabbed a life preserver and threw it to the struggling swimmer.

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