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pre.serve SEPARATE ACTIVITYHprI5zV:v, $-5zV:rvn [C]an activity which only one person or a particular type of person does or is responsible for, or something belonging to or used by only one person or a limited number of people独享的权力，专有权力Owning racehorses is the preserve of (= only done by) the rich.只有富人才有赛马。The gardening is Jo's preserve (= responsibility).这个花园归乔管。You'll have to ask the accounts department about invoices -- that's not my preserve (= responsibility).关于发票的事你得问会计部门----这不归我管。She regards that cupboard as her own preserve (= belonging to her) and no-one else is allowed to use it.她把这个小橱视为己有，不许任何人用。
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