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preserve |
vt. 保护; 保持,保存; 腌制食物; 防腐处理; vi. 保鲜; 保持原状; 做蜜饯; 禁猎; n. 蜜饯; 防护用品; 禁猎地; 独占的事物(或范围); |
形近词
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reserve |
n. 储备; 保护区; 保留; 替补队员; vt. 储备; 保留; 预约; vi. 预订; adj. 保留的; 预备的; |
deserve |
vt. 应受; 应得; 值得; vi. 应受报答; 应得报酬; 应得赔偿; 应受惩罚; |
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presence |
n. 出席,到场; 存在,出现; 风采,风度; 鬼魂,神灵; |
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presenter |
n. 节目主持人,演播员; 推荐者; 提出者; 赠送者; |
preserve
英[prɪˈzɜ:v] 美 [prɪˈzɜrv]
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vt. 保护; 保持,保存; 腌制食物; 防腐处理;
vi. 保鲜; 保持原状; 做蜜饯; 禁猎;
n. 蜜饯; 防护用品; 禁猎地; 独占的事物(或范围);
词根:pre预先+serve保持→预先保留→preserve保存
① (VERB) 保持,维持(原状)
If you preserve a situation or condition, you make sure that it remains as it is, and does not change or end.
● We will do everythingto preserve peace.
我们会尽全力维持和平。
② (VERB) 保护;保存;维护
If you preserve something, you take action to save it or protect it from damage or decay.
● We need to preserve theforest...
我们需要保护森林。
③ (VERB) 保存,腌制(食物)
If you preserve food,you treat it in order to prevent it from decaying so that you can store it for a long time.
● I like to make puree,using only enough sugar to preserve the plums.
我喜欢做果泥,只需要用一点糖把李子腌一下。
④ (N-PLURAL) 蜜饯;果酱
Preserves are foods such as jam that are made by cooking fruit with a large amount of sugar so that they can be stored for a long time.
⑤ (N-COUNT) 专属工作;独占的活动领域
If you say that a job or activity is the preserve of a particular person or group of people, you mean that they are the only ones who take part in it.
● The conduct of foreignpolicy is largely the preserve of the president...
外交政策事宜主要由总统专门负责。
⑥ (N-COUNT) 保护区
A nature preserve is an area of land or water where animals are protected from hunters.
● ...Pantanal, one of theworld's great wildlife preserves.
形近词:
1、reserve
英 [rɪˈzɜ:v] 美[rɪˈzɜrv]
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n. 储备;保护区; 保留; 替补队员;
vt. 储备;保留; 预约;
vi. 预订;
adj. 保留的;预备的;
词根:re再+serve服务,保持→再留住→reserve预定
① (VERB) 保留;留出;预留
If something is reserved for a particular person or purpose, it is kept specially for that person or purpose.
● A double room with abalcony overlooking the sea had been reserved for him...
特地为他预留了一间带阳台的海景双人房。
② (VERB) 预订;保留;预约
If you reserve something such as a table, ticket, or magazine, you arrange for it to be kept specially for you, rather than sold or given to someone else.
● I'll reserve a table for five...
我要预订一张5人的桌子。
③ (N-COUNT) 储备;储存物资;储藏量
A reserve is a supply of something that is available for use when it is needed.
● The Gulf has 65 percent of the world's oil reserves...
海湾地区拥有全世界65%的石油储藏。
④ (N-COUNT) 预备队员;替补队员
In sports, a reserve is someone who is available to play as part of a team if one of the members is ill or cannot play.
● He ended up as areserve, but still qualified for a team gold medal.
他最后成了替补队员,但仍有资格获得团体金牌。
⑤ (N-COUNT) (野生生物)保护区
A nature reserve is an area of land where the animals, birds, and plants are officially protected.
● Marine biologists arecalling for Cardigan Bay to be created a marine nature reserve to protect the dolphins.
海洋生物学家号召将卡迪根湾建成一个海洋自然保护区,以保护那里的海豚。
⑥ (N-UNCOUNT) 寡言;矜持;内敛
If someone shows reserve, they keep their feelings hidden.
● The subject is onewhich must be discussed with reserve...
对这个话题必须进行慎重的讨论。
⑦ (PHRASE) 留出备用;保留;储存
If you have something in reserve, you have it available for use when it is needed.
● ...the bottle of whiskythat he kept in reserve...
他特地留的那瓶威士忌
⑧ (N-COUNT) 后备军;预备役部队
A military reserve is a group of soldiers who are ready to join a military operation if they areneeded.
2、deserve
英 [dɪˈzɜ:v] 美[dɪˈzɜrv]
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vt. 应受;应得; 值得;
vi. 应受报答;应得报酬; 应得赔偿; 应受惩罚;
词根:de加强语气+serve为…服务→deserve值得,应得
① (VERB) 应得;应受;值得
If you say that aperson or thing deserves something, you mean that they should have it or receive it because of their actions or qualities.
● Government officials clearly deserve some of the blame as well...
政府官员显然也应当承担部分责任。
② (PHRASE) 罪有应得;活该
If you say that someone got what they deserved, you mean that they deserved the bad thing that happened to them, and you have no sympathy for them.
● One of them said the two dead joy riders got what they deserved.
他们中的一个人说这两名开偷来的车去兜风的人死得活该。
3、presence
英 [ˈprezns] 美 [ˈprɛzəns]
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n. 出席,到场; 存在,出现; 风采,风度; 鬼魂,神灵;
词根:pres前ence名词后缀→presence出席,到场
① (N-SING) 出席;到场
Someone's presence in aplace is the fact that they are there.
● They argued that hispresence in the village could only stir up trouble...
他们认为他在村里出现只会招惹麻烦。
② (N-UNCOUNT) 风度;风采;仪态
If you say that someone has presence, you mean that they impress people by their appearance and manner.
● They do not seem to have the vast, authoritative presence of those great men...
他们看起来并没有那些伟人的翩翩风度和威严。
4、presenter
英 [prɪˈzentə(r)] 美[prɪˈzentər]
GRE
n. 节目主持人,演播员; 推荐者; 提出者; 赠送者;
词根:present展示+er名词后缀→presenter节目主持人
① (N-COUNT) (广播或电视节目的)主持人
A radio or television presenter is a person who introduces the items in a particular programme.
● Most people think beinga television presenter is exciting...
很多人认为当电视节目主持人是一件刺激的事情。
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