reserve的解释

1. 保留
2. 保留地
3. 储备，贮藏，保存
4. 保护区，禁猎区
5. 储备金
6. 含蓄，克制， 谨慎，沉默寡言，冷淡
7. 储藏量
8. 预备役军人
9. 候补，预备，储备选手，备用人力
10. 贮藏物

1. 后备的，备用的，预备的
2. 准备的
3. 多余的
4. 保留的，有保留的
5. 储备的

1. 保留，留下，保持，留给
2. 预订，预约
3. 储备，贮藏，贮备，保存
4. 租定
5. 延迟作出，推迟作出
6. 改期，推迟，延期

1. vt. 贮备; 保留 store, keep back, for a later occasion
2. vt. 留作专用 keep for the special use of, or for a special purpose
3. vt. 预订 secure possession of, or the right to use

1. [C]贮藏; 储备 a quantity of sth kept for future use; store
2. [C]保护区 a piece of land set aside for wild animals, plants, etc.
3. [U]矜持,拘谨; 寡言 the quality of being reserved

1. formality and propriety of manner
2. something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
3. an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
4. (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions
5. a district that is reserved for particular purpose
6. armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
7. the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary

1. hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency;

   "they held back their applause in anticipation"
   

2. give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause;

   "I will earmark this money for your research"
   "She sets aside time for meditation every day"
   

3. obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance;

   "We managed to reserve a table at Maxim's"
   

4. arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance;

   "reserve me a seat on a flight"
   "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"
   "please hold a table at Maxim's"
   

1. 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。
2. I'll reserve my opinion this time.
   这次我保留个人意见。
3. I reserve the right to make my own decision.
   我保留自己作决定的权利。
4. Seek common ground on major questions while reserving differences on minor ones.
   求大同存小异。
5. The judge reserved his judgement.
   法官延期判决。
6. They reserved two rooms at a hotel.
   他们在一家旅社预订了两个房间。
7. Have you reserved our plane tickets?
   我们的飞机票你订了吗?
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8. All seats are reserved.
   所有的座位必须预订。
9. All rights are reserved.
   版权所有。

1. Foreign exchange reserves jumped.
   外汇储备大幅度增长。
2. We must keep back a reserve of food.
   我们必须贮存一些食品。
3. We always keep some money in reserve.
   我们总存起一些备用的钱。
4. This area was once a wildlife reserve.
   该地区曾是一个野生动物保护区。
5. The man was behaving with typical British reserve.
   这个男人表现出典型英国人的拘谨。
6. She told me all about it without reserve.
   她毫无保留地告诉了我有关此事的一切。

在餐厅

A：Do you have a reservation, sir?
请问您订位了吗？先生，太太？

reserve的解释

B：No, I am afraid we don’t.
没有。

A：I’m sorry. The restaurant is full now. You have to wait for about half an hour. Would you care to have a drink at the lounge until a table is available?
很抱歉，餐厅已经满座了。约要等30 分钟才会有空桌。你们介意在休息室喝点东西直至有空桌吗？

B：No，thanks. We’ll come back later. May Ireserve a table for two?
不用了，谢谢。我们等一会儿再来。请替我们预定一张二人桌，可以吗？

A：Yes, of course. May I have your name, sir?
当然可以。请问先生贵姓？

B：Bruce. By the way. Can we have a table by the window?
布鲁斯。顺便，我们可以要一张靠近窗口的桌子吗？

A：We’ll try to arrange it but I can’t guarantee, sir.
我们会尽量安排，但不能保证，先生。

reserve

B：That’s fine.
我们明白了。

A：Your table is ready, sir. Please step this way.
你们的桌子已经准备好了，先生，太太。请往这边走。

• ☆ 14世纪中期进入英语，直接源自古法语的reserver；最初源自拉丁语的reservare： re (往回） + servare (保持，保护），意为保持起来。