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　

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

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

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

This reservoir was formed by damming the River Blith.
这个水库是通过在布莱斯河上筑坝形成的。
The importance of numerical simulation in the development of hydrocarbon reservoir is emphasized.
强调了数值模拟技术在油气藏开发中的重要作用。
Only when a reservoir is built here can we solve our irrigation problem.
除非在这里修个水库，才能解决灌溉问题。
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。
The reservoir is just on the side of the hill.
隔开一座山就是一个水库。
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。
Construction of the reservoir has started.
水库工程开工了。
The reservoir is under construction.
水库正在施工。
Torrents of water gushed into the reservoir
急流涌入了水库。
Various kinds of fish are being bred in the reservoir.
水库里放养了许多种鱼。