preservation 的定义
- the act or process of keeping something in existence: The creation, stabilization, and preservation of quality long-term affordable housing is a critical step in maintaining a healthy community.
- the act or process of keeping something safe from damage or deterioration: The facilities include air-conditioned storage vaults for optimum preservation of the historic film archive.The natural growth of population continuously presents problems for the preservation of the environment.
- the process of preparing food or other perishables to resist spoilage or decomposition: Historic techniques of food preservation include drying, smoking, pickling, and salting.
preservation 近义词
maintenance, protection
更多preservation例句
- A Friday panel will examine how traditional historic preservation has often neglected important stories.
- Anich is confident that the glow isn’t an artifact of preservation, because several of the examined squirrel species and the echidna pelts didn’t fluoresce.
- While years and years of preservation have gone into keeping the 226-foot-long vessel alive out of its watery grave, iron and metal nails in the wood have already started acidifying and thereby destroying the wood.
- She wrote the majority opinion in at least two cases — including one brought by a park preservation group against Barack Obama’s presidential center in Chicago — denying opponents standing in court.
- Those two steps are crucial, because they lower the chance of dangerous microbes getting into your precious preserves.
- But plans to build a hotel and tourist facilities over one-third of the village have raised local preservation concerns.
- Without the community, the ultimate destiny of any preservation project, no matter how ambitious, will be short-lived.
- As Yablon pointed out at the opening, some time capsules do not invite the public to submit their own artifacts for preservation.
- By stimulating regions of the brain, the preservation of muscle activity and sensation can be confirmed.
- Some were injected with chemicals or dosed in lime for better preservation.
- In short, in a few minutes, he might have the safety of his father, and the preservation of Europe in his hand.
- This is a very curious and remarkable set of instruments, very highly finished and in fine preservation.
- They are now in general use as the best means of preservation against damage and a good resting place at all times.
- Considering its age, it is in a wonderfully good state of preservation, the original roof still being intact.
- His version adheres as closely to the original as is compatible with elegance and the preservation of metrical grace.