单词 | reserved |
释义 | reserved[ ri-zurvd ] / rɪˈzɜrvd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR reserved ON THESAURUS.COM adjectivekept or set apart for some particular use or purpose. kept by special arrangement for some person: a reserved seat. formal or self-restrained in manner and relationship; avoiding familiarity or intimacy with others: a quiet, reserved man. characterized by reserve, as the disposition, manner, etc.: reserved comments. retaining the original color of a surface, especially when decorating portions of the surface with other colors. Origin of reservedlate Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; see origin at reserve, -ed2 SYNONYMS FOR reserved3, 4 composed, controlled reticent, constrained, taciturn, withdrawn, distant, cold. SEE SYNONYMS FOR reserved ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM reservedDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for reserved
British Dictionary definitions for reservedreserved / (rɪˈzɜːvd) / adjectiveset aside for use by a particular person or peoplethis table is reserved cool or formal in manner; restrained, silent, or reticent destined; fatedreserved for great things referring to matters that are the responsibility of the national parliament rather than a devolved regional assemblydefence is a reserved issue Derived forms of reservedreservedly (rɪˈzɜːvɪdlɪ), adverbreservedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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