| 单词 | in reserve |
| 释义 | in reservein reserve KEEP/STOREready to be used if needed 备用 We always keep some money in reserve, just in case. 我们总是备着一些钱以防万一。 Examples from the Corpus keep ... in reserve• Almost immediately, the Company Commander committed his third platoon, which had been kept in reserve for just such an eventuality.• Sampson top scored for Sheffield with 12 and 13 not out having been kept in reserve too long in the second innings.• The girl who hooks a rich man got to keep some bait in reserve. → in reserve at reserve2(1) |
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