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单词 conservation
释义 conservation
conservation /ˌkɒn.səˈveɪ.ʃən/ aep /ˌkɑːn.sɚ-/ noun [U]
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B2 the protection of plants and animals, natural areas, and interesting and important structures and buildings, especially from the damaging effects of human activity:
» wildlife conservation» a conservation areaThesaurus+: ↑Environmental issues , ↑Rubbish and waste , ↑Protection and protectorsThesaurus+: ↑Protection and protectors , ↑Environmental issues
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C1 carefully using valuable natural substances that exist in limited amounts in order to make certain that they will be available for as long a time as possible:
» the conservation of coal/gas/oil reserves» Energy conservation reduces your fuel bills and helps the environment.Thesaurus+: ↑Environmental issues , ↑Rubbish and waste , ↑Protection and protectorsThesaurus+: ↑Protection and protectors , ↑Environmental issuesconservationist /-ɪst/ noun [C]
F0» Conservationists are fighting to save the tiger.Thesaurus+: ↑Protection and protectors , ↑Environmental issues
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