reserved
英 [rɪ'zɜːvd]
美 [rɪ'zɝvd]
- adj. 保留的,預訂的;緘默的,冷淡的;包租的
- v. 保留(reserve的過去分詞)
中文詞源
reserved 內向的,矜持的來自 reserve,保留。比喻用法。
英文詞源
- reserved (adj.)
- "guarded" (in manner), c. 1600, past participle adjective from reserve (v.). Of seats, tables from 1858.
雙語例句
- 1. Normally, such an outward display of affection is reserved for his mother.
- 通常,隻有在母親麵前他的情感才會如此外露。
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- 2. British men are often seen as being reserved and unemotional.
- 英國男人常被認為是矜持而冷漠的。
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- 3. Even though I'm quite a reserved person, I like meeting people.
- 我雖然性格極為內斂,但喜歡和人接觸。
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- 4. The ministry said it reserved the right to take whatever action necessary.
- 該部表示保留采取任何必要行動的權利。
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- 5. He reserved particular venom for critics of his foreign policy.
- 他對那些批評他外交政策的人格外心懷怨恨。
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