reserve
gb/ɹɪzˈɚv/ us/ɹɪzˈɚv/
A2
Anh
~ 2800
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Động từ
A2
action
1
Arrange in advance for future use
To ask for something to be kept for you to use later.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to reserve [something] [for someone/for a time]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'reserve' with 'preserve'. 'Reserve' means to arrange to have something later; 'preserve' means to keep something from being damaged or lost.
Từ đồng nghĩa
book (Common in British English, especially for travel and events.)
Từ trái nghĩa
cancel (To remove a prior arrangement or booking.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
reserve a table
|reserve a seat
|reserve a room
|reserve tickets
Chủ đề
daily life
|business
|travel
|daily_life
Ví dụ
- I reserved a table for two at the new Italian restaurant.
- You should reserve your tickets online before they sell out.
- She reserved a conference room for the meeting next week.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I reserved a seat on the bus.
- We reserved a room at the hotel.
- He reserved a table for dinner.
Danh từ
B1
entity
2
Supply kept for later use
A supply of something kept to be used later.
Từ đồng nghĩa
stockpile (Often used for large quantities gathered and stored, sometimes with a military or emergency context.)
Từ trái nghĩa
shortage (A lack of needed resources, opposite of having reserves.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
oil reserves
|foreign currency reserves
|food reserves
Chủ đề
business
|resources
|emergency
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The country has large reserves of natural gas.
- We need to keep some money in reserve for emergencies.
- The army tapped into its food reserves during the crisis.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The bank has gold reserves.
- We keep water reserves for emergencies.
- The country has oil reserves.
Danh từ
B1
entity
3
Protected land area
Land kept for animals, plants, or people to use in a special way.
Từ đồng nghĩa
sanctuary (Often used for protected areas specifically for animals or plants.)
Từ trái nghĩa
developed land (Land used for buildings and industry instead of being preserved.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
nature reserve
|wildlife reserve
|game reserve
Chủ đề
environment
|travel
|nature
|law
Ví dụ
- The wildlife reserve is home to many endangered species.
- We visited a bird reserve near the coast.
- The government created a new nature reserve to protect the forest.
Ví dụ cho người học
- We went to the nature reserve.
- The animals live in the reserve.
- The park is a big reserve for birds.
Động từ
B2
action
4
Hold back for future use
To keep something so you can use it later or for a special reason.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to reserve [something] [for someone/for purpose]
Từ đồng nghĩa
set aside (Informal, often used about time or money kept for a specific purpose.)
Từ trái nghĩa
use up (To consume something completely without keeping any part of it back.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
reserve judgment
|reserve funds
|reserve time
Chủ đề
daily life
|business
|work
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- I always reserve some energy for the final lap.
- Please reserve your comments until the end of the presentation.
- They reserved part of the budget for unexpected expenses.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I reserve some money each month.
- Please reserve food for our guests.
- We reserve time for family on Sundays.
Danh từ
B2
property
5
Emotional restraint or formality
Not showing your feelings or thoughts easily.
Từ đồng nghĩa
restraint (More formal; emphasizes self-control over emotions or actions.)
Từ trái nghĩa
openness (Willingness to share feelings and thoughts freely.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
show reserve
|with reserve
|natural reserve
Chủ đề
emotions
|personality
|communication
Ví dụ
- Her natural reserve made it hard to get to know her.
- He greeted us with polite reserve.
- Despite his reserve, he was very kind.
Ví dụ cho người học
- She speaks with reserve.
- He shows reserve in meetings.
- Her reserve makes her seem quiet.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
reserve
IPA
GB/ɹɪzˈɚv/
US/ɹɪzˈɚv/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
re - serve (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (serve)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: reserve
- Plural: reserve, reserves
Verb
- Base: reserve
- 3rd Person Singular: reserves
- Present Participle: reserving
- Past: reserved
Họ từ
Forms
reserves
noun
reserving
verb
reserved
verb
Core family
reservation
noun A2
Related words
reservable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unreserved
adjective
Advanced or less common
reservist
noun
unreservedly
adverb
Cách diễn đạt
in reserve
1/ˈɪn ɹɪzˈɚv/
fixed phrase
Kept aside for later use
Kept to be used later if needed.
Ví dụ
- We still have some supplies in reserve in case of emergency.
- The coach kept his best player in reserve until the second half.
reserve the right (to)
1/ɹɪzˈɚv ðə ɹˈaɪt tə/
fixed phrase
formal
Keep authority to decide later
To say you may decide something later if you want to.
Ví dụ
- The company reserves the right to change the terms at any time.
- I reserve the right to refuse service if necessary.
with (some) reserve
1/wˈɪθ sˈʌm ɹɪzˈɚv/
fixed phrase
Showing caution or restraint
In a careful way, not fully open or certain.
Ví dụ
- She accepted the proposal with some reserve.
- He greeted me warmly but with visible reserve.