1、reserve
保留;留出;预留
A double room with a balcony overlooking the sea had been reserved for him.
特地为他预留了一间带阳台的海景双人房。
In the United States lanes are reserved for cars with more than one occupant.
在美国,多人乘坐的汽车有专行道。
预订;保留;预约
I'll reserve a table for five.
我要预订一张5人的桌子。
Demand will be huge, so ask your newsagent to reserve your copy today.
需求量会很大,所以今天得请卖报摊主为你预留出你那份。
储备;储存物资;储藏量
The Gulf has 65 per cent of the world's oil reserves.
海湾地区拥有全世界65%的石油储藏。
A friend can be a reserve of help in times of trouble.
朋友可以在困难的时候提供帮助。
2、particular
特定的;特指的
I remembered a particular story about a postman who was a murderer.
我记得有个故事,讲的是一个邮递员杀人的事情。
I have to know exactly why it is I'm doing a particular job.
我必须明确知道我为什么要做特定的一项工作。
特殊的;特别的;独特的
I have a particular responsibility to ensure I make the right decision.
我肩负特殊责任,必须确保自己作出的决定是正确的。
Fatigue is a particular problem for women.
疲劳是女性特有的问题。