单词 | conservancy |
释义 | conservancy n. (pl. -ies)   1. Brit. a commission etc. controlling a port, river, etc. (Thames Conservancy).   2. a body concerned with the preservation of natural resources (Nature Conservancy).   3. conservation; official preservation (of forests etc.). Etymology: 18th-c. alt. of obs. conservacy f. AF conservacie f. AL conservatia f. L conservatio (as conserve) |
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