Engelsk navneord: conserve | |||
1. | conserve (om mad) fruit preserved by cooking with sugar | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | conserves, preserve, preserves | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | confiture | ||
Mere specifikke termer | apple butter, chowchow, jam, jelly, lemon cheese, lemon curd, marmalade | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: conserve | |||
1. | conserve (om tilstand) keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Energy is conserved in this process. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | hold, keep, maintain | ||
2. | conserve (om forhold) keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We preserve these archeological findings. The old lady could not keep up the building. Children must be taught to conserve our national heritage. The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | keep up, maintain, preserve | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | keep | ||
Mere specifikke termer | embalm, hold the line, plastinate | ||
3. | conserve (om forhold) use cautiously and frugally | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I try to economize my spare time. Conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | economise, economize, husband | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | preserve, save | ||
Mere specifikke termer | retrench | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | squander, waste, blow | ||
4. | conserve (om ændring) preserve with sugar | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Mom always conserved the strawberries we grew in the backyard. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | keep, preserve | ||
Overordnet emneområde | cookery, cooking, preparation | ||