conserve (C1)

カタカナ: コンサーブ

IPA: /kənˈsɜːrv/

Definition

To protect something, especially something of environmental or cultural importance, from harm or destruction.

意味: 環境や文化的に重要なものを、害や破壊から守ること。

Examples / 例文

• We must conserve water by taking shorter showers. — We must conserve water by taking shorter showers.

• Efforts are underway to conserve the endangered species and its habitat. — Efforts are underway to conserve the endangered species and its habitat.

• The museum works to conserve ancient artifacts for future generations. — The museum works to conserve ancient artifacts for future generations.

Conserve の日本語訳

Japanese translations of Conserve:

• 保護する
• 節約する
• 保存する

How to Use Conserve

conserve energy (collocation)

To use less energy. — "We should all try to conserve energy by switching off unused appliances."

conserve water (collocation)

To use less water. — "By fixing leaky faucets, you can conserve water at home."

conserve natural resources (collocation)

To protect and manage resources so they are not depleted. — "It is vital to conserve natural resources for future generations."

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