Reservoir
01
水库, 蓄水池
a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses
例子
Engineers constructed a massive reservoir by damming the river, creating a reliable water source for the region.
工程师们通过筑坝拦河建造了一个巨大的水库，为该地区创造了可靠的水源。
02
any organism or substance in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
例子
The waterfowl acted as a reservoir for avian influenza.
03
水库, 储水罐
a large container or storage tank used for collecting and holding water or other fluids
例子
The reservoir's capacity allowed it to hold millions of gallons of water for use during dry seasons.
水库的容量使其能够在干旱季节储存数百万加仑的水供使用。
04
a supply of something intangible that can be drawn on when needed
例子
He drew from a reservoir of experience during the negotiation.
