This is the 4217th most frequent Chinese word.
备用
"备用" means "reserve" or "backup."
The word "备用" is used as an adjective here, meaning "spare" or "back-up," to describe the keys.
请将这些备用钥匙放在安全的地方。
Please place these spare keys in a safe location.
"备用" functions as an adjective meaning "backup" or "reserved," applied to the power source.
为了避免断电,请准备备用电源。
To avoid losing power, please prepare a backup power source.
Here, "备用" describes the plan as being prepared and kept as a contingency or alternative.