reserve的意思

基本释义

• n 储备，储存；自然保护区；预备队；缄默；[金融] 储备金

  a supply of something kept to be used if it is needed

• v 储备；保留；预约

  to arrange for a place in a hotel, restaurant, plane etc to be kept for you to use at a particular time in the future

例句

1. $10 million in cash reserves

   1,000万美元的现金储备

2. oil reserves

   石油储备

3. We must reserve some of corn to use as seed.

   我们必须贮存一些玉米粒作种子用。

4. I'll reserve my opinion this time.

   这次我保留个人意见。

5. I reserve the right to make my own decision.

   我保留自己作决定的权利。

6. Seek common ground on major questions while reserving differences on minor ones.

   求大同存小异。

短语

• federal reserve （美国）联邦储备系统
• nature reserve n. 自然保护区
• in reserve 备用的；留下的
• without reserve 无保留地
• natural reserve 自然保护区

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英英释义

noun 1. the trait of being uncommunicative not volunteering anything more than necessary Synonym: reticencetaciturnity 2. formality and propriety of manner Synonym: modesty 3. armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency Synonym: military reserve 4. a district that is reserved for particular purpose Synonym: reservation 5. an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced Synonym: substitutesecond-stringer 6. something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose Synonym: backlogstockpile 7. (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions verb 1. give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause e.g. I will earmark this money for your research She sets aside time for meditation every day Synonym: allow, appropriateearmarkset, aside 2. obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance e.g. We managed to reserve a table at Maxim's 3. hold back or set aside

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