| 词组 | reservation |
| 释义 | reservation /ˌrezəˈveɪʃən $ -zər-/ noun 1. an arrangement to use a place in a hotel, restaurant, plane etc at a particular time in the futureverbsmake a reservation I made a reservation at our favourite hotel.have a reservation The waiter asked if we had a reservation.confirm a reservation We will send you an email to confirm your reservation.cancel a reservation She called the restaurant and cancelled the reservation.nouns + reservationa dinner/lunch reservation Dozens of people called the new restaurant to make dinner reservations.a hotel reservation I cancelled my hotel reservation.an airline reservation Make sure you have an airline reservation before booking the hotel.a seat reservation Seat reservations must be made in advance for all peak time trains.reservation + nounsa reservation fee There is a reservation fee if you book over the phone.a reservation service Rooms at these hotels are booked through a central reservations service.reservations staff Our reservations staff are waiting to take your call.prepositionsa reservation for sth/sb I made a reservation for lunch for eight people.a reservation for 7.30/8 o’clock/tonight etc We have a reservation for eight o’clock.a reservation at sth She had made a reservation at a hotel nearby.2. a feeling of doubt about whether something is good or rightGrammarUsually plural in this meaning.verbshave reservations I have my reservations about his work. | I had no reservations about her abilities as a manager.harbour reservations BrE formal harbor reservations AmE formal (=have them, especially for some time) We agreed to the change, although we still harboured some reservations.express/voice reservations (=say that you have reservations) He expressed reservations about the practicality of the idea.adjectivessome/certain reservations Despite some reservations, I recommend this book.serious/grave reservations They had serious reservations about the plan.strong reservations Five of the committee members expressed strong reservations about the product’s safety.considerable reservations We have considerable reservations about the government’s economic proposals.a minor/slight reservation (=not serious or important) I voted ‘yes’, although I had a few minor reservationsa major reservation (=serious or important) We have major reservations about his ability to do the job.prepositionsreservations about/over/concerning sth also reservations as to sth We had a few reservations concerning the car’s design.phraseswithout reservation I can say without reservation that he would be an excellent team coach. |
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