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Reserve for Meaning in English

expression

ɹiˈzɝv/, /ɹɪˈzɝv/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
ri-ZURV for, ri-ZURV FUR
ɹɪˈzɜːv/ /fˈɔː
ri-ZURV faw

释义

To keep something for a special use, person, or purpose and not let others have it.

用法与细微差别

Usually followed by a noun ('reserve seats for guests'). Used in formal and neutral contexts. Can suggest both physical (tables, tickets) and abstract (rights, benefits) allocation. Not the same as 'save for,' which often means not use now but later.

例句

We reserve this table for VIP guests.

basic

The teacher reserved some time for questions at the end.

basic

These seats are reserved for people with disabilities.

basic

Let’s reserve Friday night for our family dinner.

natural

I always reserve a little chocolate for myself.

natural

Can you reserve a spot for my car in the garage?

natural