reservation
noun
ˌrezəˈveɪʃən
noun
1
an
arrangement
which
you
make
so
that
a
place
in
a
hotel,
restaurant,
plane
etc
is
kept
for
you
at
a
particular
time
in
the
future
〔房间、座位等的〕预订;
C
a
dinner
reservation
预订晚餐
Customers
are
advised
to
make
seat
reservations
well
in
advance.
建议顾客提前订座。
2
a
feeling
of
doubt
because
you
do
not
agree
completely
with
a
plan,
idea,
or
suggestion
存疑; 保留（意见）
C,U
have/express
reservations
(about
sth)
I
had
serious
reservations
about
his
appointment
as
captain.
我对任命他为船长持郑重的保留态度。
We
condemn
their
actions
without
reservation
(=completely)
.
我们严厉谴责他们的行为。
3
an
area
of
land
in
the
US
kept
separate
for
Native
Americans
to
live
on
〔美国印第安人的〕居留地，保留地
C
a
Navajo
reservation
纳瓦霍印第安人居留地
4
an
area
of
land
where
wild
animals
can
live
without
being
hunted
[美] 〔野生动物〕保护区;
C | AmE AmE
a
wildlife
reservation
野生生物保护区