China to enhance protection of ancient libraries and books

时间：2007-08-08 01:09:13

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Chinanews, Beijing, August 7 – This month, a project to enhance the protection of 57 ancient libraries and ancient books (books published before 1912) stored in them will be launched, including a general investigation1 to rank their collections and renovation2 work of buildings and repairing damaged books.

 

In the investigation, a comprehensive list of all the books in the libraries will be composed, on which the books will be categorized according to their conditions, thus they can be better preserved. Of course, damaged books will be repaired. Besides, the storage houses of these libraries will be renovated3, with advanced security and firefighting devices installed, or the books in them will be temporarily moved to other libraries.

 

“We want to extend the project to all the ancient libraries in China if it proves successful with the 57 libraries,” said Zhou Heping, Vice4 Minister of Culture.

 

By the end of this year, the first list of protected books will be released, and the first batch5 of ancient books preservation6 center will be announced.

 
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1 investigation MRKzq     
n.调查，调查研究
参考例句：
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
2 renovation xVAxF     
n.革新，整修
参考例句：
  • The cinema will reopen next week after the renovation.电影院修缮后，将于下星期开业。
  • The building has undergone major renovation.这座大楼已进行大整修。
3 renovated 0623303c5ec2d1938425e76e30682277     
翻新，修复，整修( renovate的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
  • He renovated his house. 他翻修了房子。
  • The house has been renovated three years earlier. 这所房子三年前就已翻新。
4 vice NU0zQ     
n.坏事；恶习；[pl.]台钳，老虎钳；adj.副的
参考例句：
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
5 batch HQgyz     
n.一批(组，群)；一批生产量
参考例句：
  • The first batch of cakes was burnt.第一炉蛋糕烤焦了。
  • I have a batch of letters to answer.我有一批信要回复。
6 preservation glnzYU     
n.保护，维护，保存，保留，保持
参考例句：
  • The police are responsible for the preservation of law and order.警察负责维持法律与秩序。
  • The picture is in an excellent state of preservation.这幅画保存得极为完好。

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