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单词 reservation
释义
reservation
noun
uk
/ˌrez.əˈveɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌrez.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/

reservationnoun(THING KEPT)

B1[CorU]
anarrangementin which something such as aseaton anaircraftor atableat arestaurantiskeptfor you:
预订；预约
I'd like tomakeatablereservationfortwopeoplefornine o'clock.我要预订9点两人用餐的桌位。
Pleaseconfirmyourreservation in writing byFriday.请在星期五前对您的预订予以书面确认。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
an appointment
  • appointmentI made a dentist's appointment for Monday morning.
  • reservationI have a reservation for 8 pm.
  • bookingUKI have a booking in the name of Smith.
  • commitmentI have no commitments tomorrow, so let’s meet up in the morning.
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[C]
anareaoflandmadeavailablefor aparticulargroupofpeopletolivein:
居留地；保留地
ThefamilylivesonaNativeAmerican reservation.这家人住在一个美洲土著居民居留地上。
[C]
(alsoreserve);(USalsopreserve)
anareaoflandin whichwildanimalsareprotected:
野生动物保护区；自然保护区；禁猎区
He's thechiefwardenof a big-game reservation.他是一个大型动物保护区的管理主任。
More examples
  • The USgovernmentforciblyresettledtheNativeAmericansin reservations.
  • Therestaurantis sopopularit'salmostimpossibleto get a reservation.
  • Pleaseletusknowif youwishtocancelyourreservation.
  • Theconciergecan makedinnerortheatrereservations for you.
  • Manycampsitesrequirereservations,especiallyduring thesummerholidayseason.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Making bookings & reservations
  • book
  • book in/book intosomewhere
  • booker
  • booking
  • double-book
  • overbook
  • pre-booked
  • rebook
  • reserve
  • ride-hailing
  • season
  • unreserved
  • vacancy

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Towns & regions: parts of countries
Zoology: zoos & wildlife reserves

reservationnoun(DOUBT)

C2[Cusually plural,U]
adoubtorfeelingof not beingabletoagreewith oracceptsomethingcompletely:
存疑；保留意见；异议
Workers andemployeesshareddeepreservationsaboutthewisdomof the government'splansfor theindustry.对于政府针对这一产业作出的规划是否明智，工人和雇主都非常怀疑。
Heacceptedmyadvicewithoutreservation.他毫无保留地接受了我的建议。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Suspecting & questioning
  • ask
  • ask questions ofsomeone/somethingidiom
  • call into questionidiom
  • challenge
  • cynical
  • cynically
  • cynicism
  • doubt
  • doubter
  • doubting Thomas
  • fisking
  • misgiving
  • niggle
  • oppugn
  • reserve
  • sceptical
  • skeptic
  • smell a ratidiom
  • suspicion
  • suspicious
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(Definition ofreservationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

reservation| American Dictionary

reservation
noun
us
/ˌrez·ərˈveɪ·ʃən/
[C/U]
adoubtorreasonfor notacceptingoragreeingwith somethingcompletely:
[C]We have reservations aboutlettingthechildrenstayhomealone.
[C]
anarrangementto have somethingkeptfor apersonor for aspecialpurpose:
I made a reservation at therestaurantfor 7 o’clock.
[C]
A reservation is also anareaoflandsetapartfor aparticulargroupofpeopletoliveon,esp. AmericanIndians.
(Definition ofreservationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

reservation| Business English

reservation
noun[C]
COMMERCE
uk
/ˌrezəˈveɪʃən/us
anarrangementto have somethingkeptfor you, forexample, aseaton anaircraftor atableat arestaurant:
Do youhave a reservation?
It isadvisabletomake a reservationseveraldaysinadvance.
Theyprefernot totake reservationsbecause it's lessefficientif atablesitsemptywhile theywaitfor apartyto show up.
hotel/dinner/travelreservations
areservationsystem
(Definition ofreservationfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofreservation

reservation
Several reservations have to be discussed and directions for future work pointed out.
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The state assisted under-developed and underqualified auto-parts businesses through market reservations.
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While these correctives have been generally endorsed, some reservations have been expressed.
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But the subsequent additions and alterations they made to the story imply that they did hold such reservations.
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Despite my reservations, this volume should not be immediately dismissed.
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Having already voiced some queries and reservations let me now turn to a few more.
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They resisted proposals to dissolve their reservations and distribute tribal resources to individual members.
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Some of these reservations have rendered the ratified international treaty virtually meaningless or of no practical legal utility.
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My onlyreservationis that, for a book of this nature, the index is somewhat skimpy.
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It is heartening that they partially overcame these reservations through visits to schools and contact with enthusiastic practitioners.
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With these reservations in mind, the following conclusions could be drawn from the current investigation.
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My reservations of multi-author books on a single plant are tempered by the wealth of information, without overlap, from the contributors.
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They believe that nutrition research is valuable but expressed reservations about production research that benefits only conventional products and producers.
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Members of the higher classes noted the changing expectations of their social inferiors with reservations.
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This is the case in matters concerningreservationpolicy for example.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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