| 单词 | reservation |
| 释义 | reservation (rezəʳveɪʃən ) Word forms: reservations 1. variable noun If you have reservations about something, you are not sure that it is entirely good or right. I told him my main reservation about his film was the ending. [+ about] After three days, the strikers' demands were met almost without reservation. 2. countable noun B1 If you make a reservation, you arrange for something such as a table in a restaurant or a room in a hotel to be kept for you. He went to the desk to make a reservation. Accommodation is restricted so a reservation is essential. Synonyms: booking [British], advance booking, prior arrangements 3. countable noun A reservation is an area of land that is kept separate for a particular group of people to live in. Seventeen thousand Native Americans live on this reservation. 4. See also central reservation Collocations: reservation system It will not employ any staff in the hotel but will provide branding and their reservation system. The Sun A flexible app-based reservation system will allow passengers to select seats up to departure time and even change position mid-journey, the company said. Times, Sunday Times The much talkedabout 'spine' was not fundamentally dissimilar to an airline reservation system. Times, Sunday Times Low-cost carriers have traditionally shied away from allowing passengers to pre-book seats, as operating a reservation system adds substantial cost with no revenue gain. Times, Sunday Times Hopefully, they'll start a reservation system soon. The Sun When they impulsively steal another couple's restaurant reservation, they become embroiled in far more than a slap-up dinner. The Sun But we don't stop - we have a restaurant reservation. Times,Sunday Times When we were in our twenties and thirties we thought the correct time for a restaurant reservation was 9pm or 9.30pm. Times,Sunday Times Don't even try getting a car, hotel room or a restaurant reservation at short notice. Times, Sunday Times Typical on-the-road requests lt ti t l t iti range from restaurant reservation alterations to complete itinerary overhauls. The Sun However, there must be rather a serious reservation — their third try came with oceans of time remaining, but they failed completely to push on for the fourth. Times, Sunday Times He had serious reservations as to what he regarded as the half-hearted attempt at a general anti-avoidance rule now in the process of being enacted. Times, Sunday Times Yet there are serious reservations over the environmental costs of a barrage or lagoon in the estuary - and they have split the environmentalist movement. Times, Sunday Times Sources close to them say they have 'serious reservations'. The Sun We have serious reservations about 'reduce and equalise'. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 保留 Japanese: 懸念 |
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