reserving

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

• reserve a remark保留意见
• reserve one's opinion on some points在一些问题上保留自己的意见
• reserve rooms at a hotel预订旅馆房间
• reserve seats in a theatre向剧院定座

• reserve covetously贪婪地贮备
• reserve delicately小心地贮备
• reserve exclusively专订
• reserve expressly口头预订
• reserve faithfully忠诚地保留
• reserve shrewdly有理地预订

• reserve sth against a small fee花了很多钱预订
• reserve for为…而保留
• reserve for guests留给客人
• reserve for the handicapped为残疾人保留

federal reserve（美国）联邦储备系统

nature reserve n. 自然保护区

in reserve备用的；留下的

without reserve无保留地

natural reserve自然保护区

reserve currency储备货币

foreign exchange reserve n. 外汇储备

reserve bank （美国）联邦储备银行（等于Federal 储备银行（指保管其他银行储备金的中央银行）；Reserve Bank）

reserve fund准备基金

reserve ratio[经]法定准备金比率

reserve for为…而保留

oil reserve储油量

federal reserve board（美国）联邦储备金监察小组

federal reserve bank（美）联邦储备银行

reserve capacity备用容量；备用能力；储备功率

reserve a room预订房间

deposit reserve ratio存款准备金率

reserve requirement准备金要求；准备金的规定

federal reserve system（美）联邦准备制度

reserve base储量基础，备用基地

1. We reserve the right to lodge a claim for loss.
   我们保留要求赔偿损失的权利。
2. I have reserved a table at the restaurant.
   我已在饭店预订了一桌菜。
3. The court will reserve judgement.
   法庭将延期判决。

1. He has played very well on the reserve side but this chance in the first team should put him on his mettle.
   他在候补队中表现非常出色,但这次作为正式队员参赛将对他的能力进行考验。
2. The army should be equipped with sufficient war reserves.
   军队应该得到充足的军需储备品。
3. The old man keeps a large reserve of firewood for cold weather.
   这位老人贮存了大量的柴薪以备天冷时用。

1. He spoke with reserve.
   他说话谨慎。
2. The ultimate reserve was a source of his fascination and his power.
   最大限度的克制是他获得魅力和力量的一个源泉。