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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   reserve

   • IPA[rəˈzərv]

   美式

   • v.
     refrain from using or disposing of (something); retain for future use；arrange for (a room, seat, ticket, etc.) to be kept for the use of a particular person and not given to anyone else
   • n.
     a supply of a commodity not needed for immediate use but available if required；funds kept available by a bank, company, or government

   • noun: reserve, plural noun: reserves

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. refrain from using or disposing of (something); retain for future use roll out half the dough and reserve the other half 同義詞 put to one side, put aside, set aside, lay aside, keep back, ... 更多keep, save, hold, keep in reserve, hold back, retain, conserve, preserve, put away, withhold, earmark, informalhang onto反義詞 use up
   • ▪ arrange for (a room, seat, ticket, etc.) to be kept for the use of a particular person and not given to anyone else a place was reserved for her in the front row 同義詞 book, make a reservation for, order, arrange in advance, arrange for, ... 更多prearrange for, secure, charter, hire, informalbag, datedengage, rarebespeak
   • ▪ retain or hold (an entitlement to something), especially by formal or legal stipulation the editor reserves the right to edit letters 同義詞 retain, keep, hold, secure
   • ▪ refrain from delivering (a judgment or decision) immediately or without due consideration or evidence I'll reserve my views on his ability until he's played again 同義詞 defer, postpone, put off, delay, withhold, ... 更多take something under advisement
   • ▪ use or engage in something only in or at (a particular circumstance or time) Japanese food has been presented as expensive and reserved for special occasions
   • ▪ (in church use) retain (a portion of the consecrated elements) after mass for communion of the sick or as a focus for devotion.

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a supply of a commodity not needed for immediate use but available if required Australia has major coal, gas, and uranium reserves 同義詞 stock, store, supply, stockpile, reservoir, ... 更多pool, fund, bank, accumulation, hoard, cache
   • ▪ funds kept available by a bank, company, or government the foreign exchange reserves
   • ▪ a part of a company's profits added to capital rather than paid as a dividend the bank built up a cash reserve of $2bn to meet any run on the bank once the loss was revealed
   • 2. a force or body of troops kept back from action to reinforce or protect others, or additional to the regular forces and available in an emergency the men were stationed as a central reserve ready to be transported wherever necessary
   • ▪ a member of the military reserve the army began calling up reserves for combat training 同義詞 backup, reinforcements, extras, auxiliaries
   • 3. an extra player who is a possible substitute in a team he was reserve hooker for the World Cup team
   • ▪ the second-string team playing in the first team has been a big step up after the reserves
   • 4. a place set aside for special use.
   • ▪ a reservation for an indigenous people a reserve was allocated to the tribe on Bear Island
   • ▪ a protected area for wildlife part of the marshes has been managed to create a splendid reserve full of birds 同義詞 national park, animal sanctuary, preserve, reservation, conservation area, ... 更多safari park, conservation park
   • 5. a lack of warmth or openness in manner or expression she smiled and some of her natural reserve melted 同義詞 reticence, self-restraint, restraint, self-containment, uncommunicativeness, ... 更多unwillingness to open up, unapproachability, detachment, distance, remoteness, coolness, lack of warmth, aloofness, stand-offishness, constraint, formality, guardedness, unresponsiveness, secretiveness, taciturnity, silence, shyness, diffidence, timidity, self-effacement, inhibitedness, inhibition, coldness, frigidity, froideur反義詞 friendliness, openness, approachability
   • ▪ qualification or doubt attached to some statement or claim she trusted him without reserve 同義詞 reservation, qualification, condition, limitation, proviso, ... 更多hesitation, doubt, qualm, scruple
   • 6. short for reserve price
   • 7. (in the decoration of ceramics or textiles) an area that still has the original color of the material or the color of the background.

   片語

   • in reserve