reservoir

US /ˈrez.ɚ.vwɑːr/
UK /ˈrez.ɚ.vwɑːr/
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1.

水库, 蓄水池

a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply

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The city's water supply comes from a large reservoir.
城市的供水来自一个大型水库。
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They built a new dam to create a bigger reservoir.
他们建造了一座新水坝以建造一个更大的水库。
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basincisterntankdamlake
2.

储备, 来源

a supply or source of something

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He has a vast reservoir of knowledge about ancient history.
他拥有关于古代历史的巨大知识储备。
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The human body is a reservoir of energy.
人体是能量的储存库。
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storesupplystockreservepool