1 VERB [usually passive] 保留;留出;预留 If something is reserved for a particular person or purpose, it is kept specially for that person or purpose. 保留;留出;预留
2 VERB 预订;保留;预约 If you reserve something such as a table, ticket, or magazine, you arrange for it to be kept specially for you, rather than sold or given to someone else. 预订;保留;预约
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I'll reserve a table for five. [VERB noun]
我要预订一张5人的桌子。
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Demand will be huge, so ask your newsagent to reserve your copy today. [VERB noun]
需求量会很大,所以今天得请卖报摊主为你预留出你那份。
SYN book, arrange in advance, make a reservation for, prearrange
3 N-COUNT 储备;储存物资;储藏量 A reserve is a supply of something that is available for use when it is needed. 储备;储存物资;储藏量
4 N-COUNT 预备队员;替补队员 In sports, a reserve is someone who is available to play as part of a team if one of the members is ill or cannot play. 预备队员;替补队员 [mainly British]
in AM, use 美国英语用 substitute
5 N-COUNT (野生生物)保护区 A nature reserve is an area of land where the animals, birds, and plants are officially protected. (野生生物)保护区
6 N-UNCOUNT 寡言;矜持;内敛 If someone shows reserve, they keep their feelings hidden. 寡言;矜持;内敛
7 PHRASE 留出备用;保留;储存 If you have something in reserve, you have it available for use when it is needed. 留出备用;保留;储存
SYN in readiness, ready, spare, to hand
8 N-COUNT 后备军;预备役部队 A military reserve is a group of soldiers who are ready to join a military operation if they are needed. 后备军;预备役部队
9 to reserve judgment→see: judgment to reserve the right→see: right
Thesaurus | reserve Also look up: |
VERB. | hold, save, set aside 1 2 |
N. | stock, store, supply 3 |
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