亚洲网紅露点

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conservation

[ kon-ser-vey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of conserving; prevention of injury, decay, waste, or loss; preservation:

    conservation of wildlife;

    conservation of human rights.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. official supervision of rivers, forests, and other natural resources in order to preserve and protect them through prudent management.
  3. a district, river, forest, etc., under such supervision.
  4. the careful utilization of a natural resource in order to prevent depletion.
  5. the restoration and preservation of works of art.


conservation

/ 藢办蓲苍蝉蓹藞惫别瑟蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. the act or an instance of conserving or keeping from change, loss, injury, etc
    1. protection, preservation, and careful management of natural resources and of the environment
    2. ( as modifier )

      a conservation area

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

conservation

  1. The protection, preservation, management, or restoration of natural environments and the ecological communities that inhabit them. Conservation is generally held to include the management of human use of natural resources for current public benefit and sustainable social and economic utilization.
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Derived Forms

  • 藢肠辞苍蝉别谤藞惫补迟颈辞苍补濒, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 肠辞苍顎却别谤路惫补顎僼颈辞苍路补濒 adjective
  • 补苍顎卼颈路肠辞苍顎却别谤路惫补顎僼颈辞苍 noun adjective
  • 苍辞苍顎卌辞苍路蝉别谤路惫补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 苍辞苍顎卌辞苍路蝉别谤路惫补顎僼颈辞苍路al adjective
  • 辫谤辞顎卌辞苍路蝉别谤路惫补顎僼颈辞苍 adjective
  • 蝉别濒蹿顎-肠辞苍顎却别谤路惫补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of conservation1

First recorded in 1350鈥1400; Middle English conservacioun, from Latin 肠辞苍蝉别谤惫腻迟颈艒苍- (stem of 肠辞苍蝉别谤惫腻迟颈艒 ), equivalent to 肠辞苍蝉别谤惫腻迟(耻蝉) (past participle of 肠辞苍蝉别谤惫腻谤别 鈥渢o save, preserve鈥) + -颈艒苍- noun suffix; conserve, -ate 1, -ion
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A conservation manager for the Dorset-based Butterfly Conservation, Steven Lofting, said the new method "has the potential to change our understanding of their biology, distribution, abundance and ecology. It's really exciting."

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鈥淧eople don鈥檛 think of little hills as a conservation area, that they might not be important,鈥 Delaney said.

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It went on to say that a lack of guidelines for registration, storage, conservation and security of the artworks, were also contributing factors.

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Their conservation breeding program that was established in the 1990s has successfully produced over 100 hatchlings.

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As for its de-extinction projects, to the extent they contribute to efforts at conservation, 鈥渨e just give them to the world for free,鈥 Lamm told me.

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