serve

  基本词汇  
[sɜːv]     [sɜːrv]    
  • v. 服务;侍候;担任;可作 ... 用;度过;对待
  • n. 发球
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serve的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

详尽释义

v. (动词)
  1. 服务,招待,接待,为...服务
  2. 供应,提供
  3. 侍候,服侍,侍应
  4. 对待
  5. 适合,适用,适宜
  6. 【律】送达
  7. 帮佣
  8. 足够,作为足够
  9. 发球
  10. 服役,供职,为...服役,任(职)
  11. 为...尽力
  12. 有用,合用,可作...用,对...有用,供...使用,能满足…的需要
  13. 端菜,斟酒,上酒,端上
  14. 服(刑)
  15. (食物的量)够...吃
n. (名词)
  1. (网球等运动项目)发球(权)
  2. 【网球】开球
  3. 服务
  4. 干活

双解释义

v. (动词)
  1. vt. & vi. (为…)服务,任(职) do work (for); give service (to)
  2. vt. 向…供应 provide with sth necessary or useful
  3. vt. & vi. 提供,端上 offer (food, drinks, a meal, etc.) for eating and drinking
  4. vt. 度过(某段时间) pass and complete (a period of time)
  5. vt. & vi. 符合,适用 be good enough for or suitable for (a purpose)
  6. vt. & vi. 发(球),开(球) begin play by hitting (the ball) to the opponent

英英释义

Noun:
  1. (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play;

    "his powerful serves won the game"

Verb:
  1. serve a purpose, role, or function;

    "The tree stump serves as a table"
    "The female students served as a control group"
    "This table would serve very well"
    "His freedom served him well"
    "The table functions as a desk"

  2. do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function;

    "He served as head of the department for three years"
    "She served in Congress for two terms"

  3. contribute or conduce to;

    "The scandal served to increase his popularity"

  4. be used by; as of a utility;

    "The sewage plant served the neighboring communities"
    "The garage served to shelter his horses"

  5. help to some food; help with food or drink;

    "I served him three times, and after that he helped himself"

  6. provide (usually but not necessarily food);

    "We serve meals for the homeless"
    "She dished out the soup at 8 P.M."
    "The entertainers served up a lively show"

  7. devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas;

    "She served the art of music"
    "He served the church"
    "serve the country"

  8. promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to;

    "Art serves commerce"
    "Their interests are served"
    "The lake serves recreation"
    "The President's wisdom has served the country well"

  9. spend time in prison or in a labor camp;

    "He did six years for embezzlement"

  10. work for or be a servant to;

    "May I serve you?"
    "She attends the old lady in the wheelchair"
    "Can you wait on our table, please?"
    "Is a salesperson assisting you?"
    "The minister served the King for many years"

  11. deliver a warrant or summons to someone;

    "He was processed by the sheriff"

  12. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity;

    "A few words would answer"
    "This car suits my purpose well"
    "Will $100 do?"
    "A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school"
    "Nothing else will serve"

  13. do military service;

    "She served in Vietnam"
    "My sons never served, because they are short-sighted"

  14. mate with;

    "male animals serve the females for breeding purposes"

  15. put the ball into play;

    "It was Agassi's turn to serve"

serve的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词 (v.)
  1. We must serve the people heart and soul.
    我们必须全心全意地为人民服务。
  2. The waiter is serving another customer.
    侍应正侍候另一位客人。
  3. He served as a naval officer during the war.
    战时他在海军当军官。
  4. The large box in his room can serve as a desk too.
    他房间里的那只大箱子也可以当桌子用。
  5. He served four terms in Congress.
    他在国会任职四届。
  6. They have served me shamefully.
    他们一直待我很坏。
用作名词 (n.)
  1. Whose serve is it now?
    该谁发球了?

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)
serve as (v.+prep.)
    充当,担任 perform; act as
    serve as sb/sth

    The dictionary may serve as a pillow.

    这本词典可以当枕头用。

    A large wooden box served as our table.

    一只大木箱成了我们的桌子。

    This serves as witness to the militant friendship between the two peoples.

    这是我们两国人民战斗友谊的见证。

    Trade should not serve as a means of economic plunder.

    贸易不应当成为经济掠夺的手段。

    This fact will serve as an illustration to show the importance of technical innovation.

    这一事实可以被用来说明技术革新的重要性。

serve for (v.+prep.)
    代替 stand for; take the place of
    serve for sth

    The box will serve for a seat.

    这个箱子可以当作一个座位用。

    serve for v-ing

    Many of these underground shelters are now serving for growing mushroom.

    许多这类地下防空洞现在成了种植蘑菇的地方。

    The disguise may serve for deceiving the enemy.

    这种伪装可用于欺骗敌人。

serve in (v.+prep.)
    在…任职 take a post in
    serve in sth

    My uncle served in the 6th Army during World War II.

    第二次世界大战期间,我叔叔在第六军团服役。

    It will indeed be an honour to serve in your government.

    在你的政府任职确实十分荣幸。

    Dr. Norman Bethune served in China during the War of Resistance Against Japan.

    在抗日战争期间诺尔曼·白求恩大夫在中国服务。

serve on (v.+prep.)
    在…任职 be a member of
    serve on sb/sth

    I've been asked to serve on yet another committee, and I really don't have the time.

    我被邀请担任另一个委员会的委员,可是我确实没有时间。

    I once served on a jury, so I know how the law works.

    我曾当过一次陪审团的成员,我知道法律是怎么回事。

serve out (v.+adv.)
    做到期满 serve to the end
    serve sth ⇔ out

    You can help to serve out the vegetables, while I cut the meat.

    我切肉时你帮着分发一下蔬菜。

    He has been ordered to serve out rations to soldiers.

    他被命令给士兵分发口粮。

    serve sb out

    We will serve them out for the trick that they played on us.

    他们捉弄了我们,我们一定要报这个仇。

    He has injured me times without number, and now I am going to serve him out.

    他已伤害过我无数次,现在我要回敬给他。

    serve out sth

    The president will serve out his full period of office and then leave owing to bad health.

    因身体不好,这位校长任期满后会离职。

    The thief served out his two years in prison.

    那小偷在监狱服完了所判的二年徒刑。

serve up (v.+adv.)
    提供,发送 provide, deliverShe served up the usual excuses for being late.她端出了老一套的迟到的借口。
serve with (v.+prep.)
    与…在一起服役 perform military duties together with
    serve sb with sth

    Shall I serve you with vegetables, or would you rather help yourself?

    是我给你盛些蔬菜还是你随意取用?

    They also served the customers with western food.

    他们也给顾客供应西餐。

    We are well served with gas in this town.

    这个城镇煤气供应很好。

    He was served with beer and cakes.

    主人用啤酒和糕点款待他。

    serve with sb

    He served with John during World War II.

    他在二战期间与约翰一起服过役。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词 ~+副词 ~+介词

经典引文

  • It was a nice serve, flat and low.

    出自: Martin Walker
  • He had been carried off..to serve as a slave.

    出自: S. T. Warner
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