四级They value the environmental quality they preserve over their oil imports from abroad.

他们重视保护的环境质量，而不是从国外进口的石油。

2014年6月阅读原文

高考On a mere 1/10 of an acre in Los Angeles, Loe and her family grow, can(装罐) and preserve much of the food they consume.

洛伊和她的家人仅在洛杉矶1/10英亩的土地上生长，他们可以(装罐) 并保存他们所食用的大部分食物。

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级Where are you in the cycle of renewal: Are you actively preserving the present, or selectively forgetting the past, or boldly creating the future? What advice would Leah give you to move you ahead on your journey? Once we're on the path of growth, we can continually move through the seasons of transformation and renewal.

在更新的周期中，你在哪里：你是积极地保存现在，还是有选择地忘记过去，还是大胆地创造未来？Leah会给你什么建议来推动你的旅程？一旦我们走上了成长的道路，我们就可以在转变和更新的季节中不断前进。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级More than a century has passed since explorers raced to plant their flags at the bottom of the world, and for decades to come this continent is supposed to be protected as a scientific preserve, shielded from intrusions like military activities and mining.

一个多世纪过去了，探险家们争先恐后地将国旗插在世界的最底层。在未来的几十年里，这块大陆应该作为一个科学保护区受到保护，免受军事活动和采矿等入侵。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级You don't preserve an airplane by keeping it on the ground, you preserve it by keeping it in service.

你不是通过让飞机停在地面上来保护它，而是通过让它继续使用来保护它。

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section B

高考Phil Blythe explains: "For many older people, particularly those living alone or in the country, driving is important for preserving their independence, giving them the freedom to get out and about without having to rely on others."

Phil Blythe解释道：“对于许多老年人来说，尤其是那些独居或居住在农村的老年人，开车对于保持他们的独立性非常重要，让他们可以自由外出走动，而不必依赖他人。”

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

考研They also focused on important rituals that appeared to preserve a people’s social structure, such as initiation ceremonies that formally signify children’s entrance into adulthood.

他们还关注那些似乎能保护一个民族社会结构的重要仪式，例如正式表示儿童进入成年的入会仪式。

2009年考研阅读原文

四级Now, researchers at New Mexico State University preserving this discovery, which was identified as an ancient elephant-like animal.

现在，新墨西哥州立大学的研究人员正在保存这一发现，这一发现被确认为一种类似大象的古代动物。

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

高考A machine with a specific purpose has another quality, one that we usually associate with living things: a wish to preserve its own existence.

有特定用途的机器还有另一种性质，我们通常把它与生物联系在一起：希望保存自己的存在。

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

六级Apple argues that it is fighting to preserve a principle that most of us who are addicted to our smartphones can defend: Weaken a single iPhone so that its contents can be viewed by the American government and you risk weakening all iPhones for any govern

苹果公司辩称，它正在努力维护一个原则，这一原则是我们大多数沉迷于智能手机的人都可以捍卫的：削弱一台iPhone，这样它的内容就可以被美国政府看到，你就有可能以任何方式削弱所有iPhone

2017年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

四级We write to preserve our family histories so our children and grandchildren can learn and appreciate their heritage (传统)

我们写作是为了保存我们的家族历史，以便我们的子孙后代能够学习和欣赏他们的遗产(传统)

2010年12月听力原文

六级Last year, the Royal Society in London said in its report that scientists need to shift away from a research culture where data is viewed as a private preserve.

去年，伦敦皇家学会（Royal Society in London）在其报告中表示，科学家需要摆脱一种将数据视为私人保护的研究文化。

2017年6月阅读原文

考研At puberty, however, the brain shuts down half of that capacity, preserving only those modes of thought that have seemed most valuable during the first decade or so of life.

然而，在青春期，大脑会关闭一半的能力，只保留那些在生命最初十年左右似乎最有价值的思维模式。

2009年考研阅读原文

六级Last year, the Royal Society in London said in its report that scientists need to "shift away from a research culture where data is viewed as a private preserve".

去年，伦敦皇家学会（Royal Society）在其报告中表示，科学家需要“摆脱一种将数据视为私人保护的研究文化”。

2017年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

高考It can preserve their best flavor.

它能保持它们最好的风味。

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

六级More than a century has passed since explorers raced to plant their flags at the bottom of the world, and for decades to come this continent is supposed to be protected as a scientific preserve, shielded from intrusions like military activities and mining

一个多世纪过去了，探险家们争先恐后地将国旗插在世界的最底层。在未来的几十年里，这块大陆应该作为一个科学保护区受到保护，免受军事活动和采矿等入侵

2016年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

高考It's as if the brain is preserving its most important memories.

这就好像大脑在保存它最重要的记忆。

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

考研At the end of adolescence, however, the brain shuts down half of that capacity, preserving only those modes of thought that have seemed most valuable during the first decade or so of life.

然而，在青春期结束时，大脑会关闭一半的能力，只保留那些在生命最初十年左右似乎最有价值的思维模式。

2009年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Time was when biologists somewhat overworked the evidence that these creatures preserve the health of game by killing the physically weak, or that they prey only on "worthless"species.

生物学家们在一定程度上过度使用了证据，证明这些生物通过杀死身体虚弱的动物来保护猎物的健康，或者它们只捕食“毫无价值”的物种。

2010年考研翻译原文

六级Readers will feel they know John Muir after reading his story and may catch his passion for preserving the riches of our land.

读者在读了约翰·缪尔的故事后会觉得他们认识他，并可能会抓住他对保护我们土地财富的热情。

2013年6月听力原文

高考Many people are working hard to preserve these ponies, and trying to come up with plans to find a sustainable future for one of dartmoor's most financially-troubled elements.

许多人都在努力保护这些小马，并试图为达特穆尔最财政困难的地区之一找到一个可持续发展的未来。

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

六级But now, with only 30 wooden churches remaining and their condition deteriorating, experts are working to preserve the structures for future generations.

但是现在，只剩下30座木制教堂，而且它们的状况正在恶化，专家们正在努力为后代保存这些建筑。

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

四级Ships are often sunk in order to create underwater reefs perfect for scuba diving and preserving marine habitats.

沉船通常是为了制造水下暗礁，非常适合潜水和保护海洋栖息地。

2019年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

四级Curiosity, he argues, is the third key factor—and a difficult one to preserve.

他认为，好奇心是第三个关键因素，也是一个难以保存的因素。

2017年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级Muir's learning in observation throughout his life led him to devote his last years to preserving the natural environment.

缪尔一生在观察方面的学习使他在最后几年致力于保护自然环境。

2013年6月听力原文

六级The ham is covered in salt to dry and preserve it, and left hung for up to two years.

火腿用盐覆盖以干燥和保存，并悬挂长达两年。

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

六级They want to make their customers interested in preserving their products and preventing things that still have value from going to the garbage dump.

他们想让他们的客户对保存他们的产品感兴趣，并防止仍然有价值的东西被扔进垃圾场。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级In lower paid occupations where wages have been reduced, workers have added hours in overtime or extra jobs to preserve their living standards.

在工资降低的低收入职业中，工人们增加了加班时间或额外的工作，以保持他们的生活水平。

2007年6月英语六级真题

六级"We think it happens to help people preserve their beliefs, so they can still hold on to the previous stereotypes. "

“我们认为这恰好有助于人们保持自己的信仰，这样他们仍然可以坚持以前的刻板印象。”

2010年6月英语六级真题

六级Malena Amusa, a 24-year-old writer and dancer from St. Louis sees the project as a way to preserve history as it happens.

来自圣路易斯的24岁作家兼舞者马莱娜·阿穆萨（Malena Amusa）将该项目视为一种在发生时保护历史的方式。

2010年6月英语六级真题

四级Many Americans believe, then, that competition is as important, or even more important, that democracy in preserving freedom.

因此，许多美国人认为，在维护自由方面，竞争与民主同等重要，甚至更重要。

1999年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Only a tiny fraction of Americans change any behaviors in an effort to preserve their privacy.

只有一小部分美国人为了保护自己的隐私而改变任何行为。

2008年6月大学英语四级考试真题

四级Where are you in the cycle of renewal: Are you actively preserving the present, or selectively forgetting the past, or boldly creating the future?

你在更新的循环中处于什么位置：你是积极地保存现在，还是选择性地忘记过去，还是大胆地创造未来？

2017年6月大学英语四级真题 (第3套)

四级Curiosity, he argues, is the third key factor--and a difficult one to preserve.

他认为，好奇心是第三个关键因素，也是一个难以保存的因素。

2017年12月大学英语四级考试真题(第3套)

考研It is probably true to say that most people prefer to preserve the cities.

可以说，大多数人更喜欢保护城市。

1987年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Its hero avoids being civilized—going to school and learning to read—so he can preserve his innate goodness.

它的主人公避免文明——上学和读书——这样他就可以保持天生的善良。

2004年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

考研Feelings of righteous indignation, it seems, are not the preserve of people alone.

义愤填膺的感觉似乎不是人们独有的。

2005年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Traditionally, legal learning has been viewed in such institutions as the special preserve of lawyers, rather than a necessary part of the intellectual equipment of an educated person.

传统上，在此类机构中，法律学习被视为律师的专属领域，而不是受过教育的人的智力装备的必要组成部分。

2007年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题