reservoir

英 [ˈrezəvwɑː(r)]

美 [ˈrezərvwɑːr]

n.  水库; 蓄水池; (大量的)储备，储藏; 储液器

复数：reservoirs　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSCET4TEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.5419 / COCA.5907

牛津词典

noun

• 水库；蓄水池
  a natural or artificial lake where water is stored before it is taken by pipes to houses, etc.
• （大量的）储备，储藏
  a large amount of sth that is available to be used
• 储液器
  a place in an engine or a machine where a liquid is kept before it is used

柯林斯词典

• 水库;蓄水池
  Areservoiris a lake that is used for storing water before it is supplied to people.
• N-COUNT 储藏;蓄积
  Areservoir ofsomething is a large quantity of it that is available for use when needed.
  1. ...the huge oil reservoir beneath the Kuwaiti desert.
     科威特沙漠下面巨大的石油储藏
  2. ...the body's short-term reservoir of energy.
     身体的短期能量储备

英英释义

noun

• tank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil)
• lake used to store water for community use
  Synonym:artificial lakeman-made lake
• anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
  1. an infectious agent depends on a reservoir for its survival
  Synonym:source
• a large or extra supply of something
  1. a reservoir of talent

双语例句

• This paper analyse the geochemical characteristics of unconventional reservoir and cover through three examples of geochemical exploration in drill.
  本文运用井中化探的三个实例，对非常规的油气藏盖层和储集层的地化特征进行了分析。
• The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir.
  雨的缺少使水库的水位降低了。
• The reservoir provided benefits the same year it was completed.
  水库一修成，当年就受益。
• There are special buses carrying visitors to the reservoir at the charge of twenty cents each.
  有专线汽车送旅客到水库，票价2角。
• Various kinds of fish are being bred in the reservoir.
  水库里放养了许多种鱼。
• The reservoir is just on the side of the hill.
  隔开一座山就是一个水库。
• We visited the power station lying south of the reservoir.
  我们访问了水库南边的电站。
• The benefit which the reservoir brings to the villagers is not limited to agriculture.
  这水库给村民们带来的好处不止是在农业方面。
• It consists of shafts, culverts, channel and flood dam ( a small reservoir) composed of four parts.
  它由竖井、暗渠、明渠和涝坝（一种小型蓄水池）四部分组成。
• Hydrocarbon reservoir is discovered in the Mesozoic rhyolite by drilling.
  经钻探，在该区中生界流纹岩中发现了油气藏。