preserved
past simple and past participle ofpreserve
| 单词 | preserved |
| 释义 | preserved past simple and past participle ofpreserve preserve verb[T] uk/prɪˈzɜːv/us/prɪˈzɝːv/B2 tokeepsomething as it is,especiallyinordertopreventit fromdecayingor beingdamagedordestroyed: to preserve theenvironment Wewantto preserve thecharacterof thetownwhileimprovingthefacilities. Theagreementpreservedourrighttolimittradeinendangeredspecies. Puttingvarnishonwoodis a way of preserving it. I need to get out of thehousefromtimetotimejust to preserve(=preventme fromlosing)mysanity. See also well preserved totreatfoodin aparticularway so that it can bekeptfor alongtimewithout goingbad: preservedfruit orangespreservedinbrandy
Preserving and saving
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Preserving & storing food Industrial processing Examplesofpreservedpreserved In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It ispreservedas an impression, with a small amount of organic material remaining. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, consonant substitutionspreservedmore articulatory-phonetic features in nonword repetition than in serial recall. From theCambridge English Corpus Conodonts and brachiopods are usuallypreservedas moulds or replaced by silica. From theCambridge English Corpus Different forms of activity-traces have beenpreservedin different landscapes; some forms of evidence have been completely removed. From theCambridge English Corpus This succession could represent a fining-upward sequence due to subsidence of the shelf ifpreservedin the original stratigraphic order. From theCambridge English Corpus These results suggest that differences between species have a strong influence on the potential for different microorganisms to bepreservedby fossilization. From theCambridge English Corpus Long-term accuracy is then betterpreservedby methods such as spectral methods, which have no computational damping. From theCambridge English Corpus Or, game secured as they went along could replace part of the daily ration, enabling thepreservedfood to last longer than planned. From theCambridge English Corpus Each sample was rinsed into a large container, the water was drained and all remaining material waspreservedin 95% ethanol for subsequent sorting. From theCambridge English Corpus The operational semantics extends that of the embedded functional language in such a way that the equational theory of the functional language ispreserved. From theCambridge English Corpus This is easily verified because the statement holds for the equations in the aforementioned table, and ispreservedby the rules of equational deduction. From theCambridge English Corpus But the mechanisms involved are not likely to have beenpreservedthrough intervening species that do not have these adaptations. From theCambridge English Corpus Along with a plan, a set of causal links is maintained indicating propositions that must bepreservedin between certain actions in the plan. From theCambridge English Corpus The fire destroyed the buildings, but at the same time transformed them into baked clay and therebypreservedthem as foundations for new buildings. From theCambridge English Corpus The storiespreservedin apocryphal acta to this effect have usually been dismissed as romance. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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