save from damage;assure the safe of;maintain;keep in good repair ;

He had enough friends in the right places to save his neck and cover up for him.
他有很多朋友能保全他,帮他打掩护。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Though she'd lost her job, she saved face by saying she'd left it willingly.
她失去了工作, 却说是自愿离职以保全面子.
来源:词典精选例句She refused his offer tactfully , allowing him to go away with his pride intact.
她很得体地拒绝了他的提议, 让他能保全面子离开.
来源:《简明英汉词典》有时候我们心甘情愿地付出自己的一切财物以保全自己的生命, 但是外科医生正是为我们提供这种服务,我们却不肯多给他些医疗费.
来源:《用法词典》If you would save your neck, write me swiftly an obligation for twenty pounds.
如果你想保全脑袋的话, 马上给我写一张二十英镑的借据.
来源:词典精选例句It might be nothing, but Faber stayed alive by worrying about things that might be nothing.
这也许没什么, 然而,正因为费伯对一些看起来“没什么”的事情十分谨慎,才得以保全自己的性命.
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