LEARNit Dictionary

reserve

noun
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a supply of something that is available to be used in the future or when it is needed
ذخیره
see also gold reserve
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a piece of land that is a protected area for animals, plants, etc.
ذخیره‌گاه, منطقه حفاظت شده, ذخیره‌گاه طبیعی
a wildlife/forest reserve
see also game reserve, nature reserve
3
an area of land in the US that is kept separate for native North Americans to live in
منطقه اختصاصی, منطقه بومی
4
the quality that somebody has when they do not talk easily to other people about their ideas, feelings, etc.
کم‌رویی, خودداری, کم‌حرفی
She found it difficult to make friends because of her natural reserve.
Jaime always talked to people without reserve.
synonym reticence
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a feeling that you do not want to accept or agree to something, etc. until you are quite sure that it is all right to do so
احتیاط, حزم, ملاحظه, تردید
Any contract should be treated with reserve until it has been checked.
She trusted him without reserve .
6
an extra player who plays in a team when one of the other players is injured or not available to play
بازیکن ذخیره, بازیکن جانشین, بازیکن تعویضی, بازیکن جایگزین
7
a team that is below the level of the main team
تیم ذخیره, تیم دومی
8
an extra military force, etc. that is not part of a country’s regular forces, but is available to be used when needed
نیروی ذخیره, نیروی احتیاطی, ذخیره نظامی, سپاه ذخیره
the Army Reserve
the reserve police
9
the lowest price that somebody will accept for something, especially something that is sold at an auction
قیمت پایه, حداقل قیمت, قیمت کف
The painting failed to reach to its reserve and was withdrawn from the sale.
verb
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to ask for a seat, table, room, etc. to be available for you or somebody else at a future time
رزرو کردن, رزرو نمودن
compare book
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to keep something for somebody/something, so that it cannot be used by any other person or for any other reason
رزرو کردن, اختصاص دادن, کنار گذاشتن, محفوظ داشتن
These seats are reserved for special guests.
The team captain reserved special praise for his players after the match.
She said this in the tone of voice she reserved for addressing small children.
3
to have or keep a particular power
نگه داشتن, حفظ کردن, محفوظ نگه داشتن
The management reserves the right to refuse admission.
(law)All rights reserved.