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Reserve French N Conformity V Meaning 保存 Ri'zə:V

单词 reserve
音标 [ri'zə:v]
解释 n.储备(物),储藏量;缄默,谨慎;v.保留,储备,预订
红宝书 【英】 n. 谨慎, 话语不多(restraint, closeness, or caution);储备(stock)
【考】 maverick : conformity / extrovert : reserve(与众不同的人不会一 致/外向的人不会沉默 寡言)
【记】 re(反复)+serve(保存 )→保留观点→谨慎
【例】 mistake sb's reserve for haughtiness(把某人 的沉默寡言误以为高 傲)
字源 reserve (v.)
mid-14c., from Old French reserver "set aside, withhold" (12c.) and directly from Latin reservare "keep back, save up; retain, preserve," from re- "back" (see re-) + servare "to keep, save, preserve, protect" (see observe). Meaning "to book" is from 1935. Related: Reserved; reserving.
reserve (n.)
"something stored up," 1610s, from reserve (v.) or from French réserve, a Middle French back-formation from reserver. Meaning "self-imposed restraint on freedom of words or actions; habit of keeping back the feelings" is from 1650s.
不择手段背单词 n. /v. 保留; 克制; 沉默寡言
【记】"quot;保留"quot;的意思大家很熟, 一个人总是保留想法-沉默寡言
【类】maverick: conformity = extrovert: reserve与众不同的人不会一致 = 外向的人不会沉默寡言
趣味全助记 【记】re + -serve 保存→保留观点→谨慎
【相关】conserve 保存, 保藏,preserve 保护, 保存, 禁区

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