1560s, "preservative;" 1660s, "greenhouse," from stem of conservation + -ory. In sense "school for performing arts" it is recorded from 1842, from Italian conservatorio or French conservatoire, originally "hospital for foundlings in which musical education was given."
雙語例句
1. At one point a bird trilled in the Conservatory.
有那么一刻，一只鳥兒在溫室里啼叫。
來自柯林斯例句
2. A conservatory offers the perfect excuse to let your imagination run riot.
音樂學(xué)院讓你有充分的理由任想象力自由馳騁。
來自柯林斯例句
3. The conservatory will get very hot in summer unless shading is used.
夏天如果不用遮光罩的話，暖房會變得特別熱。
來自柯林斯例句
4. This conservatory enjoys an enviable position overlooking a leafy expanse.
這個(gè)溫室位置絕佳，放眼望去，草木繁茂，郁郁蔥蔥。
來自柯林斯例句
5. Replete, guests can then retire to the modern conservatory for coffee.