释义 |
Adjective: conserved kun'survd- Protected from harm or loss
Verb: conserve kun'surv- Keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change
"Energy is conserved in this process" - Keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
"children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts" - preserve, maintain, keep up - Use cautiously and frugally
"conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit" - husband, economize, economise [Brit] - Preserve with sugar
"Mom always conserved the strawberries we grew in the backyard"
See also: conservation, preserved Type of: hold, keep, maintain, preserve, save Antonym: waste Encyclopedia: Conserve Conserved |