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源自拉丁语 'reservare',由 're-'(再次)和 'servare'(保持)组成,意为“保留”或“保存”。
❶ 保留或预留某物,通常指提前安排以确保将来使用,如座位、房间或资源等。
“She is reserving a table at the restaurant for dinner tonight.”
(她正在餐厅预订今晚的餐桌。)
“The company is reserving funds for future projects.”
(公司正在为未来项目预留资金。)
reserving judgment — 暂时不发表意见或做出决定,通常是为了等待更多信息或证据。
“The judge is reserving judgment until all the evidence has been presented.”
(法官暂时保留判决,直到所有证据提交完毕。)