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单词 well-preserved
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well-preserved

[ wel-pri-zurvd ]
/ ˈwɛl prɪˈzɜrvd /
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adjective

having been maintained in good condition; preserving a good or healthy appearance: a well-preserved manuscript; a well-preserved elderly couple.

Origin of well-preserved

First recorded in 1850–55

Words nearby well-preserved

well-played, well-pleased, wellpoint, well-practised, well-prepared, well-preserved, well-proportioned, well-protected, well-provided, well-qualified, well-read
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British Dictionary definitions for well-preserved

well-preserved

adjective (well preserved when postpositive)

kept in a good condition
continuing to appear youthfulshe was a well-preserved old lady
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Idioms and Phrases with well-preserved

well preserved

Aging gracefully, still in good condition, as in I can't believe she's 65; she's certainly well preserved. [Mid-1800s]

The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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