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The president's top diplomat in Afghanistan is raising some major red flags over possible troop increase. The Washington Post reports the US ambassador Eikenberry sent two classified cables to the White House in the past week. In those he expressed serious reservations about sending more US troops.

奥巴马总统驻阿富汗外交官已经几次拒绝增派军队。华盛顿邮报报道，美国大使Eikenberry在过去一周向白宫发了两次机密电报。他表达了对增派军队严重的保留意见。

讲解

express reservations about sth:对...存有疑惑,对...持保留意见
这里的reservation的意思是:保留意见;疑惑 a feeling of doubt about a plan or an idea
I have serious reservations about his ability to do the job.
我非常怀疑他有没有能力胜任这项工作。
They support the measures without reservation(= completely).
他们毫无保留地支持这些措施。