单词 | reservation |
释义 | reservation /rez'euhr vay"sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart. 2. the act of making an exception or qualification. 3. an exception or qualification made expressly or tacitly: to accept something, but with inner reservations. 4. a tract of public land set apart for a special purpose, as for the use of an Indian tribe. 5. an arrangement to secure accommodations at a restaurant or hotel, on a boat or plane, etc. 6. the record kept or assurance given of such an arrangement: Sorry, the hotel has no reservation under that name. [1350-1400; ME reservacioun < MF reservation, equiv. to reserv(er) to RESERVE + -ation -ATION] |
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