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In many people's minds, conservation is still associated with self-denial.

conservation[ˌkɔnsəˈveiʃən]

n.保存，(对自然资源的)保护，避免浪费

denial[diˈnaiəl]

n.否认；拒绝，拒绝给予

It has enabled the company to dispensewith its business premisesaltogather,following the realisation that it just didn't need them any more.


不及物动词 vi. 免除;省掉[(+with)]

Let's dispense with ceremony.我们不要拘泥于礼仪。

premise[ˈpremis]

n.［ pl.]房屋和地基，经营场址；前提

British justice works on the premisethat an accused person is innocent until he's proved guilty.