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reservoir

/rɛzəvwɑr/

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1 · noun

lake used to store water for community use

水库

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The new reservoir solved the drinking-water problem for local residents.
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新建的水库解决了当地百姓的饮水难题。
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Pronunciation: /rɛzəvwɑr/

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