Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #5383
Fully loadedpreservation
保护；保存；维护
the act or process of keeping something safe from damage, decay, or loss
- 1.
The act of preserving; care to preserve; act of keeping from destruction, decay or any ill.
保护、保存或使免遭破坏、腐烂等危害的行为
- 2.
the activity of protecting something from loss or danger
保护某物免受损失或危险的活动
- 3.
The state of being preserved, how something has survived.
被保存的状态；留存至今的情况
- 4.
the condition of being (well or ill) preserved
保存良好或不良的状态
- 5.
a process that saves organic substances from decay
防止有机物质腐烂的过程
保存状态；保存状况；保藏；防腐；保护、保存或使免遭破坏、腐烂等危害的行为；保护某物免受损失或危险的活动；被保存的状态；留存至今的情况
In use
Food preservation techniques like canning and freezing help reduce waste.
The old library is under preservation to maintain its historic architecture.
National parks play a key role in the preservation of wildlife habitats.
preservation of something
表示保护的具体对象。
The preservation of historical buildings is important.
历史建筑的保护很重要。
in a good state of preservation
描述保存状况。
The documents are in a remarkable state of preservation.
这些文件保存状态极佳。
for preservation
表示目的。
Connections
Collocations
- preservation of
- …的保护
- The preservation of cultural heritage is important for future generations.文化遗产的保护对后代很重要。
- food preservation
- 食物保存
- Food preservation techniques have been used for centuries.食物保存技术已经使用了几个世纪。
- historic preservation
- 历史保护
- The city has a strong commitment to historic preservation.这座城市对历史保护有着坚定的承诺。
- preservation order
- 保护令
- The building was placed under a preservation order to prevent demolition.该建筑被置于保护令之下以防止拆除。
- preservation society
- 保护协会
- The local preservation society works to maintain old buildings.当地保护协会致力于维护旧建筑。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
保护（preservation）想象成给食物加上保护层。
Context & Register
保护，保存；通常用于正式或专业语境，如环境保护、文化遗产保存、食物防腐等。
Grammar Note
常与介词 of 连用，表示'...的保存'
Pronunciation & Spelling
All words end in '-tion' and are stressed on the syllable before it. Words like conservation, observation, and reservation share the same /ˈveɪʃən/ ending and rhyme with preservation. Information, education, and generation have slightly different vowel sounds before '-tion' (e.g., /ˈmeɪʃən/, /ˈkeɪʃən/) and do not perfectly rhyme, but are useful lookalikes.
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