| 单词 | conserve |
| 释义 | conserve Word forms: conserves, conserving , conserved pronunciation note: The verb is pronounced (kənsɜːʳv ). The noun is pronounced (kɒnsɜːʳv ). 1. verb If you conserve a supply of something, you use it carefully so that it lasts for a long time. The republic's factories have closed for the weekend to conserve energy. [VERB noun] Synonyms: save, husband, take care of, hoard 2. verb To conserve something means to protect it from harm, loss, or change. ...a big increase in U.S. aid to help developing countries conserve their forests. [VERB noun] ...the Government-funded body responsible for conserving historic buildings. [VERB noun] Synonyms: protect, keep, save, preserve 3. variable noun Conserve is jam containing a large proportion of fruit, usually in whole pieces. Collocations: conserve a habitat Experts agree that efforts to conserve habitat are essential. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Wildlife managers commonly try to create wildlife reserves to conserve habitat for species of concern. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Instead, the focus should be on conserving habitats. Times, Sunday Times The funding will help farmers to switch to organic production and will be used to conserve habitats such as hay meadows. Times, Sunday Times Educating the public about turtles and conserving their habitats can positively affect other species living in the same habitats as turtles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And you don't conserve any species unless you first conserve land. Times, Sunday Times There are no conservation measures being done to help conserve the species. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Efforts to convince the local populations to conserve the species were resisted as people feared for their livelihoods. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Efforts were made to conserve the species, but a late 2006 expedition failed to find any baiji in the river. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The current management practices consist of attempting to conserve the species natural habitat through maintaining stream flow, avoiding bank erosion and soil deposition, and altering stream bank habitat. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Moving past the midway stage, the horrors of the three-day week to conserve electricity, and the terrifying 25% inflation were fading fast. Times, Sunday Times Despite his family being fairly well-to-do, his entire family slept in the same room to conserve electricity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Rolling blackouts were avoided when the state halted two large state and federal water pumps to conserve electricity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Large cities are dark at night to conserve electricity, and garbage pickup has stopped, causing urban areas to become squalid and filthy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Their campaigning zeal for conserving electricity comes from regular assemblies about creating a healthy planet. Times,Sunday Times A recent study showed that swilling the mouth (and not swallowing) with a sports drink tricks the brain into conserving energy. Times, Sunday Times (2010) With a European game coming up we wanted to conserve energy. The Sun (2017) The best way to make people conserve energy is to show they can make money out of doing so. Times, Sunday Times (2006) One theory contends that it evolved as a way of conserving energy and resources during the long winter period. Times, Sunday Times (2007) If we can save or conserve energy we can both make the energy source last longer and cut costs. Technology Basic Facts (1990) Ships will conserve fuel by cutting their speed. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The row has left 12 countries without deliveries in freezing temperatures and meant hundreds of schools and factories have closed to conserve fuel. Times, Sunday Times (2009) In Germany there was a speed limit of 60mph to conserve fuel. Times, Sunday Times (2014) A charity team responded to every report of a swan stuck in an icy pond only to find it resting to conserve heat. The Sun When we go into hot environments, our blood vessels dilate and come to the surface, while in colder conditions they constrict to conserve heat. Times,Sunday Times Callers said the swan's legs were trapped in the ice, but in fact they were simply tucked underneath it to conserve heat. Times, Sunday Times A group may roost in a tight circle with their heads pointed outwards to conserve heat and keep a look out for predators. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The same adaptations that conserve heat while in water tend to inhibit heat loss when out of water. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And you don't conserve any species unless you first conserve land. Times, Sunday Times The scientists behind the research said it showed the imperative to conserve land insects, which are crucial in maintaining a balanced ecosystem. Times,Sunday Times There are other strategies to conserve land as well. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Both organizations conserve land and partner frequently with one another on projects and programs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1972, the state made it clear that it would close all cemeteries near and around the city area to conserve land. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Cover with clingfilm to conserve moisture and put the pots on a warm windowsill. Times, Sunday Times Mulching around the base helps conserve moisture. The Sun In hot weather they shrivel up to conserve moisture, but open up again when the wet returns. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many species can roll themselves into a ball, a behaviour used in defence but which also helps to conserve moisture. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This provides the plants a way to conserve moisture. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This helped her unite everybody that she talked to as she tried to conserve nature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Members study the environment and understand the need to conserve nature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The museum also offers activities and meetings with school and families that combine the discovery and knowledge of the natural world with the intention to conserve nature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The six-wheeled vehicle was ordered to conserve power before being awakened. canada.com This means the radios can be off much of the time, and thus conserve power. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It may operate at less than the maximum clock speed to conserve power. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The first and second floors once were large rectangular panel windows, but have shrunk to conserve power and energy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The craft had only two days of battery power, so systems were powered off, including the radio, to conserve power. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I thought we were trying to conserve resources, consume less, live more modestly. Times,Sunday Times The company said that it would not pay its final dividend in order to conserve resources to reduce debt and cover the costs of bidding for work. Times, Sunday Times A village center form became the framework for housing, amenities, and commerce in order to conserve resources and foster social diversity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We believe this structure connects the community and will conserve resources by not continuing the deterioration of this existing structure. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In order to conserve resources a cell will only produce molecules that it needs at the time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To conserve space, the stairs have multiple functions - they serve as seats, shelves and storage. Times, Sunday Times In an attempt to conserve space, some boroughs accept only residents or people with a connection to the area for burial. Times, Sunday Times The roof system became a unique combination of ceiling panel and roof panel, which were folded together to conserve space during transportation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The panel may be folded to conserve space. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These beneficial properties for copper conductors conserve space, minimize power loss, and maintain lower cable temperatures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It would also set an extremely bad example to other countries that are being urged to conserve their environment. Times, Sunday Times She said installing two solar panels linked to batteries at her new home would not only help stave off high electricity bills, but would also help to conserve the environment. ST Colleges at both universities have received government subsidies and grants to conserve the environment. Times, Sunday Times The party believes everyone as a moral and ethical obligation to protect and conserve the environment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 All over the country eco-projects linking lodges and villages are encouraging communities to become involved in conserving their environment. Times, Sunday Times Your kidneys conserve water less effectively, meaning you are more prone to dehydrating in an endurance challenge like the marathon. Times, Sunday Times But the downpours will help to conserve water supplies as gardeners avoid using sprinklers and farmers avoid irrigating crops. Times, Sunday Times Already, with the bleak irony inherent in all floods, residents are being advised to conserve water in case treatment plants fail or reservoirs become contaminated. Times, Sunday Times How to conserve water, how to dig deep foundations. Times, Sunday Times However, we still try to conserve water and have made a start by saying goodbye to overhead watering with sprinklers. Times, Sunday Times Your home and garden are great places to watch and conserve wildlife. Times, Sunday Times He sees hunting as providing the necessary funds to conserve wildlife. Times, Sunday Times It stands at the end of the twitten leading to the churchyard, which has been left slightly overgrown to conserve wildlife. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Their work has focused on capacity building to conserve wildlife through sound science, local initiatives and good governance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The money you pay for safari trips helps national parks do their job of conserving wildlife. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 节省 Japanese: 節約して使う |
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