| 釋義 |
preservationn.
1. act of preserving or keeping from harm or destruc-tion保養(yǎng)，保護(hù)。
△ H.VIII.3.2.147 (146): “and Nature does require / Her times of preservation，”造物主要求人拿出相當(dāng)?shù)臅r(shí)間對(duì)自己的生命進(jìn)行維護(hù)保養(yǎng)。
great preservation: i.e. the care of Providence,prov-idential protection 上天保佑。
△R.III. 3.5. 35 (36):“Were’t not that by great preservation / We live totell it，”倘若不是靠著上天保佑，我們還能活下來告訴你們
2. desire to preserve保護(hù)…的愿望。
△H.V.2.2.58:“intheir dear care / And tender preservation of our per-son，”出于對(duì)我本人的深情關(guān)懷和親切保護(hù)。 |