reservation
/ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/ 名词 B1中文: 保留地、预约、保留
- The act of reserving, withholding or keeping back. · The committee authorised the reservation of funds.
- The practice of reserving part of the consecrated bread of the Eucharist for the communion of the sick.
- The act of the pope to reserve to himself the right to nominate to certain benefices.
- Something that is withheld or kept back.
- A limiting qualification regarding certainty or risk; a doubt or concern. · I have reservations about your intentions.· I have some reservations about cosigning a loan for him.
- A tract of land set apart by the US government for the use of a Native American people, such as the Hopi Reservation or the Navajo Nation's territory.
- An arrangement by which accommodation or transport arrangements are secured in advance. · I have a hotel reservation in the name of Mr Smith.
- The setting aside of a certain percentage of vacancies in government institutions for members of backward and underrepresented communities (defined primarily by caste and tribe).
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“I set myself to copy it, and you can imagine my astonishment when I found that, with some reservations, he had left all his property to me.
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