conservancy
conservancy 英 [kənˈsɜ:vənsi] 美 [kənˈsɜrvənsi]
n. 管理;保护;保存
名词复数:conservancies
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- n. 管理;保护;保存
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1. Gon is senior scientist and cultural advisor for the Nature conservancy of Hawaii.
甘是夏威夷自然保护协会的资深科学家及文化顾问。
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2. In fact, according to the Nature conservancy, the Atlantic Forest is considered to be the world's most endangered tropical forest.
事实上,即使大西洋得到了自然保护,它还是成为了世界上最大的濒临灭亡的热带雨林。
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3. With their entire species in danger of disappearing, the Nature conservancy's finding of new orangutans is a bit like learning that a sick cousin's health has improved.
由于整个物种濒临灭绝,自然保护协会这场猩猩的新发现就有点像是人类知道自己的亲表兄弟或是亲表姐妹的健康有所好转。
- conservancy (n.) 1755, "commission with jurisdiction over a port or river," from -cy + Latin conservant-, present-participle stem of conservare "to keep, preserve, keep intact, guard," from assimilated form of com-, here probably an intensive prefix (see com-), + servare "keep watch, maintain" (from PIE root *ser- (1) "to protect").
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