preserve

US /prɪˈzɜ:rv/

UK /prɪˈzɜ:v/

B1TOEIC
v.t.Transitive VerbTo cook food so it can be kept for long periods
I will preserve these apples by putting them in cans
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Sweet fruit spread; jam
This preserve is made of apples
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Protected area of land with plants and animals
This is a nature preserve, where we protect the animals
v.t.Transitive VerbTo protect something from harm, loss or damage
I hope you will preserve my house from the fire next door
v.t.Transitive VerbTo keep or maintain unchanged or perfect
I do hope we can preserve our country lifestyle, but I’m worried we’re losing it

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