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单词 reservationist
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reservationist

/ˌrɛzəˈveɪʃ(ə)nɪst/ /ˌrɛzəˈveɪʃənɪst/
originally and chiefly US
noun
1A person who lives on a reservation set apart for a particular group, especially American Indians.
2A person holding or advocating the view that certain reservations should be made with regard to the Treaty of Versailles (especially in relation to the proposed establishment of the League of Nations) before it could be ratified by the United States. Now historical.
  • Frequently with preceding modifying word indicating particular standpoints within this general position, as mild reservationist, strong reservationist, etc..
3A person who makes reservations for customers at an airline, restaurant, etc.
adjective
That is a reservationist; holding or advocating the views of the reservationists. Now historical.

Origin

Early 20th century (in an earlier sense). From reservation + -ist.

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