conserve
v[Tn]
prevent (sth) from being changed, lost or destroyed 使(某事物)不變質(zhì)、 不受損失或不被損壞; 保護; 保藏; 保存
conserve one's strength, health, resources, etc 保住體力、 健康、 資源等
new laws to conserve wildlife in the area 保護該地區(qū)野生動物的新法令. Cf 參看 preserve.
conserve n [C usu pl, U 作可數(shù)名詞時通常作復數(shù), 亦作不可數(shù)名詞]
jam, typically with quite large pieces of fruit in it 果醬(尤為帶成塊水果的); 蜜餞; 果脯. Cf 參看 preserve n.
Who could have imagined, in the mid 1970s, for example, that by the end of the 20th century, computers would be as common in people's homes as TV sets?