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preserve [prɪ'zɜ:v](a) (maintain → tradition, building) conserver; (→ leather) conserver, entretenir; (→ silence) garder, observer; (→ peace, order, life) maintenir; (→ dignity) garder, conserver; (→ specimen, plant) naturaliser;∎ to be well preserved (building, specimen) être en bon état de conservation; (person) être bien conservé;∎ they tried to preserve some semblance of normality ils essayaient de faire comme si de rien n'était∎ Saints preserve us! le Ciel ou Dieu nous préserve!2 noun(b) (privilege) privilège m, apanage m;∎ it's still very much a male preserve c'est encore un domaine essentiellement réservé aux hommes;∎ cruises are the preserve of the rich les croisières sont réservées aux ou sont le privilège des riches►► Cookery preserved fruit fruits mpl en conserve -
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A n1 Culin ( jam) ( also preserves) confiture f ; ( pickle) conserve f ; peach/cherry preserve confiture f de pêche/de cerise ;2 ( territory) lit, fig chasse f gardée (of de) ; to be a male preserve être la chasse gardée des hommes, être reservé aux hommes.B vtr1 ( save from destruction) préserver [land, building, manuscript, memory, tradition, language] (for pour) ; entretenir [wood, leather, painting] ;3 (keep, hold onto) [person] garder [sense of humour, dignity, silence, beauty, health] ;4 (rescue, save life of) préserver ; God preserve us!† Dieu nous garde! ; heaven ou the saints preserve us from that!† ou hum le ciel nous en préserve! ;6 ( make into jam) faire de la confiture de [fruit]. -
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preserve [prɪˈzɜ:v]a. ( = keep, maintain) [+ building, traditions, manuscript] conserver ; [+ leather, wood] entretenir ; [+ dignity, sense of humour] garder ; [+ peace, standards] maintenir• well-/badly-preserved en bon/mauvais état de conservationc. [+ fruit] mettre en conserve2. noun* * *[prɪ'zɜːv] 1.2) ( territory) lit, fig chasse f gardée (of de)2.transitive verb1) (rescue, save from destruction) préserver [land, building, tradition] ( for pour); entretenir [wood, leather, painting]2) ( maintain) préserver [peace, standards, rights]; maintenir [order]3) (keep, hold onto) garder [humour, dignity, health]3.preserved past participle adjective [food] en conserve; [site, castle] protégé -
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A n1 ( container) ( for drinks) bouteille f ; (for perfume, medicine, tablets) flacon m ; ( for baby) biberon m ; ( for gas) bouteille f ; milk/whisky bottle bouteille f de lait/de whisky ; a bottle of wine une bouteille de vin ; ‘bring a bottle’ ( to party) ‘prière d'apporter une bouteille’ ;2 ○ fig ( alcohol) to hit the bottle caresser la bouteille ○ ; to be on the bottle caresser la bouteille ○ ; to go back on the bottle se remettre à boire ; to take to the bottle se mettre à boire or à picoler ○ ;3 ○ GB ( courage) courage m, cran ○ m ; to lose one's bottle se dégonfler ○ ; have you lost your bottle? alors, tu te dégonfles ○ ?B vtr1 ( put in bottles) embouteiller, mettre [qch] en bouteilles [milk, wine] ;C bottled pp adj [beer, gas] en bouteille ; [fruit] conservé en bocaux ; bottled water eau f minérale.■ bottle out ○ GB se dégonfler ○.■ bottle up:▶ bottle [sth] up, bottle up [sth]1 ( hide) étouffer [anger, despair, grief] ; you shouldn't bottle things ou your feelings up tu devrais exprimer tes sentiments ; -
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bottle [ˈbɒtl]1. noun[+ wine] mettre en bouteille(s)3. compounds[+ feelings] refouler* * *['bɒtl] 1.1) ( container) ( for drinks) bouteille f; (for perfume, medicine) flacon m; ( for baby) biberon m; ( for gas) bouteille fmilk bottle — bouteille f de lait
2) (colloq) fig ( alcohol)to hit the bottle —
3) (colloq) GB ( courage) courage m, cran (colloq) m2.transitive verb1) ( put in bottles) embouteiller, mettre [quelque chose] en bouteilles [milk, wine]2) GB ( preserve) mettre [quelque chose] en bocal or en conserve [fruit]3.bottled past participle adjective [beer, gas] en bouteillebottled water — eau f minérale
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preserve — [prē zʉrv′, prizʉrv′] vt. preserved, preserving [ME preserven < MFr preserver < ML praeservare, to preserve, protect < LL, to observe beforehand < L prae , PRE + servare: see OBSERVE] 1. to keep from harm, damage, danger, evil, etc.;… … English World dictionary
preserve — preservable, adj. preservability, n. preservation /prez euhr vay sheuhn/, n. preserver, n. /pri zerrv /, v., preserved, preserving, n. v.t. 1. to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens … Universalium
preserve — pre•serve [[t]prɪˈzɜrv[/t]] v. served, serv•ing, n. 1) to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens[/ex] 2) to keep safe from harm or injury; protect or spare 3) to keep up; maintain: to preserve… … From formal English to slang
preserve — [c]/prəˈzɜv / (say pruh zerv) verb (preserved, preserving) –verb (t) 1. to keep alive or in existence; make lasting. 2. to keep safe from harm or injury; save. 3. to keep up; maintain. 4. to keep possession of; retain: to preserve one s composure …
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Preserve — Pre*serve , n. 1. That which is preserved; fruit, etc., seasoned and kept by suitable preparation; esp., fruit cooked with sugar; commonly in the plural. [1913 Webster] 2. A place in which game, fish, etc., are preserved for purposes of sport, or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
preserve — ► VERB 1) maintain in its original or existing state. 2) keep safe from harm or injury. 3) keep alive (a memory or quality). 4) treat (food) to prevent its decomposition. 5) prepare (fruit) for long term storage by boiling it with sugar. ► NOUN… … English terms dictionary
Fruit preserves — Jam redirects here. For other uses, see Jam (disambiguation). Five varieties of fruit preserves (clockwise from top): apple, quince, plum, squash, orange (in the center) Fruit preserves are preparations of fruits and sugar, often canned or sealed … Wikipedia
fruit processing — Introduction preparation of fruit for human consumption. Fruit is sometimes defined as the product of growth from an angiosperm, or flowering plant. From a purely botanical point of view, the fruit may be only the fleshy growth that arises … Universalium
preserve — pre|serve1 W3 [prıˈzə:v US ə:rv] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: préserver, from Late Latin praeservare, from Latin servare to keep, guard, watch ] 1.) to save something or someone from being harmed or destroyed →↑preservation ▪ We must … Dictionary of contemporary English
fruit farming — Introduction growing of fruit crops, including nuts, primarily for use as human food. The subject of fruit and nut production deals with intensive culture of perennial plants, the fruits of which have economic significance (a nut is a … Universalium