单词 | nature conservation |
释义 | > as lemmasnature conservation nature conservation n. the preservation of wild fauna and flora and natural habitats and ecosystems, esp. from the effects of human exploitation, industrialization, etc. ΚΠ 1923 Sci. Monthly Apr. 382 In these enlightened days nature conservation is an American creed, but in no sense is it a fighting slogan. 1943 Nature Conservation & Nature Reserves (Brit. Ecol. Soc.) 7 The whole problem of nature conservation requires to be viewed against the human or social background. 1968 C. Burke Elephant across Border v. 203 You can do more for nature conservation by shocking people..than a whole heap of discussion groups and bird magazines can do. 1999 National Trust Mag. Autumn 17/1 The land is of very high nature conservation value. < as lemmas |
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