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单词 preservation
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preservation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌprez.əˈveɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌprez.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/
C1
theactofkeepingsomething the same or ofpreventingit from beingdamaged:
保护，维护；保藏，保养
buildingpreservation建筑物维护
woodpreservation木材防腐
There isgreatpublicconcernabout some of thechemicalsused infoodpreservation.公众对一些用于食物保藏的化学物表示极为担忧。
Thechurchis in apoorstateof preservation(= has not beenkeptin goodcondition).这所大教堂保养得很差。
Thepresidenthas said that thegovernmentiscommittedto the preservation(=protection)ofthe country'snationalinterests.总统称政府正致力于维护国家的民族利益。
Shebelongsto theAssociationfor the Preservation of Civil War Sites她是内战旧址保护协会的会员。
See also
self-preservation
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Protection and protectors
(Definition ofpreservationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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preservation
noun[U]
us
/ˌprez·ərˈveɪ·ʃən/
theactofkeepingsomething as it is,esp. inordertopreventit fromdecayingor toprotectit from beingdamagedordestroyed:
Janet is veryinterestedinhistoricpreservation(=protectingplacesofhistoricimportance).

preservationist

noun[C]us
/ˌprez·ərˈveɪ·ʃə·nɪst/
Preservationists wereoutragedat theproposaltoteardown ahistorictheater.
(Definition ofpreservationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpreservation

preservation
Considering the high grade ofpreservation, the mineral formation process was probably a relatively quick event.
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It is also the case that historicpreservationvirtually never operates this way either.
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Patients in "minimally conscious states" are awake but have only partialpreservationof awareness and responsiveness.
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He had described at length how local government stimulated the right kinds of attitudes and customs for thepreservationof an orderly liberty.
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The new plant remains discovered by us are in a better, but somewhat unusual, state ofpreservation(as described above).
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Preservationof natural areas necessarily implies that local populations will have their use of these resources restricted.
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Preservationof subcoalgebras by pre-images is central here, so we give an elementary proof.
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This approach has resulted in a quantumleap improvement in specimenpreservationcompared to the earlier negative-stain preparation of dry specimens.
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Prior to the 1950s, conservation groups relied on sympathetic federal agency officials to secure scenic areas forpreservationand to limit development.
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It guarantees that a larger sample of sites, regardless of for instance their geomorphological setting or state ofpreservation, can be included in the analysis.
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His study demonstrates that this constitutes a politeness and facepreservationstrategy that builds social action and maintains social order.
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Thepreservationof schwa in a converging phonological system.
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The examples previously described show the continuous interest through the last five decades for conservation,preservationand identification of the electroacoustic domain.
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In the literature, works on revision generally operate within the context of consistencypreservation.
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Several conditions are formulated that guarantee thepreservationof properties like strong normalization and confluence for the systems with the extended reduction relations.
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Collocationswithpreservation

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digital preservation
One aspect of records management designed specifically for sustaining these digitized records and documenting digital collection materials is known as digital preservation.
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environmental preservation
Secondarily, theenvironmentalpreservationof the museum's collections required these services.
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family preservation
It contains many excellent examples offamilypreservationprogrammes which can help the parents with guidance in their homes on home management, money management and so on.
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