Engelsk navneord: preserve | |||
1. | preserve (om tilstand) a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Medicine is no longer a male preserve. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | area, arena, domain, field, orbit, sphere | ||
2. | preserve (om sted) a reservation where animals are protected | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | reservation, reserve | ||
Mere specifikke termer | shooting preserve | ||
3. | preserve (om mad) fruit preserved by cooking with sugar | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | conserve, conserves, preserves | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | confiture | ||
Mere specifikke termer | apple butter, chowchow, jam, jelly, lemon cheese, lemon curd, marmalade | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: preserve | |||
1. | preserve (om tilstand) keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Preserve the peace in the family. Continue the family tradition. Carry on the old traditions. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bear on, carry on, continue, uphold | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | hold, keep, maintain | ||
Mere specifikke termer | hang in, hang on, hold on, keep up, mummify, perpetuate, persevere, persist, prolong, re-start, restart, resume, sustain | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | continue, continue, go along, go forward, go on, keep, proceed, proceed | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | cease, discontinue, lay off, quit, stop, give up | ||
2. | preserve (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) | conserve, keep up, maintain | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | keep | ||
Mere specifikke termer | embalm, hold the line, plastinate | ||
3. | preserve (om forhold) to keep up and reserve for personal or special use | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She saved the old family photographs in a drawer. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | Sam and Sue preserve the movie | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | save | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | hold on, keep | ||
Mere specifikke termer | conserve, economise, economize, enter, husband, put down, record | ||
4. | preserve (om ændring) prevent (food) from rotting | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Preserved meats. Keep potatoes fresh. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | The chefs preserve the vegetables | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | keep | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | cook, fix, make, prepare, ready | ||
Mere specifikke termer | can, conserve, corn, cure, dehydrate, desiccate, freeze-dry, pickle, put up, refrigerate, salt, tin | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | keep, stay fresh | ||
5. | preserve (om tilstand) maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | May God keep you. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | keep | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | protect | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | keep | ||
6. | preserve (om tilstand) keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Preserve the forest and the lakes. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | hold, keep, maintain | ||