"preservation" in Chinese (Simplified)
保护保存
Definition
保持某物处于原始状态,防止其受损、丢失或被毁的行为。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于正式和学术、环保领域,如“preservation of wildlife”(野生动物保护)、“food preservation”(食品保鲜)。注意与‘conservation’(可持续利用)区分,‘preservation’注重不改变原状。
Examples
The preservation of old books keeps history alive.
古书的**保护**让历史得以延续。
Preservation of forests is important for the environment.
森林的**保护**对环境很重要。
Good preservation methods keep food fresh longer.
好的**保存**方法能让食物保持新鲜更久。
Museum staff work hard on the preservation of ancient artifacts.
博物馆工作人员致力于古文物的**保护**。
There's a big debate about the preservation of traditional languages.
关于传统语言的**保护**存在很大争议。
Thanks to modern preservation techniques, we can enjoy fresh fruit all year.
多亏现代**保存**技术,我们全年都能吃到新鲜水果。