serve
美 [s?rv]
英 [s??(r)v] 
- v.服務(wù);提供;接待;任期為
- n.發(fā)球
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)招待;供職;為…服務(wù)
詞形變化
第三人稱單數(shù):serves 現(xiàn)在分詞:serving 過去式:served 同義詞
英漢雙解
食物;飲料food/drink
1. | [t][i] (給某人)提供;端上to give sb food or drink, for example at a restaurant or during a meal |
| Breakfast is served between 7 and 10 a.m. 早餐供應(yīng)時間從上午 7 點到 10 點。 |
| Pour the sauce over the pasta and serve immediately. 把醬汁澆在意大利面上就立刻上桌。 |
| Shall I serve? 現(xiàn)在上菜好嗎? |
| Serve the lamb with new potatoes and green beans. 羊肉配新鮮土豆和青刀豆一起上。 |
| They served a wonderful meal to more than fifty delegates. 他們招待五十多位代表吃了一餐美味佳肴。 |
| The delegates were served with a wonderful meal. 代表們受到款待,吃了一餐美味佳肴。 |
| She served us a delicious lunch. 她招待我們吃了一頓可口的午餐。 |
| The quiche can be served hot or cold. 蛋奶餡餅熱吃也行,冷吃也行。 |
2. | [t] ~ sb/sth 夠…吃(或用)to be enough for sb/sth |
| This dish will serve four hungry people. 這飯夠四個饑餓的人吃。 |
顧客customers
3. | [t][i] ~ (sb) 接待;服務(wù)to help a customer or sell them sth in a shop/store |
| Are you being served? 有人接待您嗎? |
| She was serving behind the counter. 她在柜臺服務(wù)。 |
有用be useful
4. | [t] ~ sth/sb 對…有用;能滿足…的需要to be useful to sb in achieving or satisfying sth |
| These experiments serve no useful purpose . 這些實驗沒有任何實際意義。 |
| Most of their economic policies serve the interests of big business. 他們的經(jīng)濟政策多半符合大企業(yè)的利益。 |
| How can we best serve the needs of future generations? 我們怎樣才最能滿足后代子孫的需要? |
| His linguistic ability served him well in his chosen profession. 他的語言能力對他所選擇的職業(yè)大有幫助。 |
提供provide sth
5. | [t] (向某地或某群體)供應(yīng),提供to provide an area or a group of people with a product or service |
| The centre will serve the whole community. 這個中心將為整個社區(qū)提供服務(wù)。 |
| The town is well served with buses and major road links. 這座城市乘坐公共汽車很方便,與干線公路的聯(lián)接也很發(fā)達。 |
適合be suitable
6. | [i] ~ (as sth) 可用作,可當…使(尤指別無選擇時)to be suitable for a particular use, especially when nothing else is available |
| The sofa will serve as a bed for a night or two. 沙發(fā)可以當床湊合一兩夜。 |
產(chǎn)生某種結(jié)果have particular result
7. | [i][t] 產(chǎn)生…的效果(或結(jié)果)to have a particular effect or result |
| The judge said the punishment would serve as a warning to others. 法官說這種懲罰將對其他人起到殺一儆百的作用。 |
| The attack was unsuccessful and served only to alert the enemy. 進攻未奏效,反而使敵人警覺起來。 |
工作work
8. | [i][t] (為…)工作,服務(wù),履行義務(wù),盡職責to work or perform duties for a person, an organization, a country, etc. |
| He served as a captain in the army. 他曾是一名陸軍上尉。 |
| She served in the medical corps. 她在醫(yī)務(wù)部隊服過役。 |
| He served under Edward Heath in the 1970s. 他曾于 20 世紀 70 年代在愛德華 ) 希思手下任職。 |
| I wanted to work somewhere where I could serve the community. 我想找一個能夠為公眾服務(wù)的工作崗位。 |
| He served the family faithfully for many years(= as a servant) . 他忠心耿耿,伺候這家人多年。 |
9. | [t][i] 任期為;擔任(職務(wù))時間達;培訓期為to spend a period of time in a particular job or training for a job |
| He served a one-year apprenticeship. 他做了一年的學徒。 |
| She was elected to serve as secretary of the local party. 她當選為地方黨組織的書記。 |
監(jiān)禁時間time in prison
10. | [t] ~ sth 服(刑)to spend a period of time in prison |
| prisoners serving life sentences 服無期徒刑的囚犯 |
| She is serving two years for theft. 她因盜竊罪正在服兩年徒刑。 |
| He has served time(= been to prison) before. 他以前坐過牢。 |
正式文件official document
11. | [t] 把…送達;向(某人)送交to give or send sb an official document, especially one that orders them to appear in court |
| to serve a writ/summons on sb 把令狀╱傳票送達某人 |
| to serve sb with a writ/summons 向某人送交令狀╱傳票 |
體育運動in sport
12. | [i][t] 發(fā)(球)to start playing by throwing the ball into the air and hitting it |
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| She served an ace. 她發(fā)球直接得分。 |
1. | 發(fā)球the action of serving the ball to your opponent |
習慣用語
it serves sb right (for doing sth)
咎由自取;罪有應(yīng)得used to say that sth that has happened to sb is their own fault and they deserve it
| Left you, did she? It serves you right for being so selfish. 她離開了你,是嗎?那你活該,你太自私了。 |
serve your/its turn
(在某方面或某期間)發(fā)揮作用,派上用場;足以滿足…的需要to be useful for a particular purpose or period of time
serve two masters
侍奉二主(同時支持兩個敵對的黨派);徘徊于兩種對立原則之間to support two opposing parties, principles, etc. at the same time
英漢解釋
v. | 1. (為...)服務(wù);為...盡力[效勞] 2. 服(刑,役);供[奉](職);經(jīng)歷,度過 4. 符合;對...有用,對...適用,適合(目的) 19. 有用;合用;可作...用;作為 (as, for) 足夠;適宜 |
n. | |
英英解釋
例句
He might suddenly find himself in a fight--initiating one--and the smallest incident may serve as a trigger.
他會突然發(fā)現(xiàn)他自己變得一觸即發(fā),極小的事情會成為導火索而引爆。
I'll start out with a quick example of a standard Java Archive file procedure, which will serve as a foundation for the tips that follow.
我將以一個標準JavaArchive文件產(chǎn)生過程的簡單示例開始,這將作為以下技巧的基礎(chǔ)。
On Monday, a State Department spokesman said he doubts Mr. Ahmadinejad's appearance before the council would serve a positive purpose.
美國國務(wù)院發(fā)言人星期一表示,他對艾哈邁迪內(nèi)賈德在安理會上露面是否有正面效果表示懷疑。
A trainee also has his own moral duty to serve for the country of his origin as the country has spent huge sum of money for his education.
一個新人有他自己的道德義務(wù),既然國家將大筆支出用于他的教育,那他就應(yīng)該為自己的國家服務(wù)。
It is an honor to serve you and Our Creator and I AM returning soon to bring YOU home with Me to God's higher places which we have prepared.
這是一種榮幸為您服務(wù),我們的創(chuàng)造者,我很快就回我回家給你帶來與神的更高的地方,我們有準備。
The winning bid is expected to shape India's air power for the next three decades and serve as the bedrock of a strategic partnership.
勝出的投標方將在未來30年塑造印度空軍的格局,為勝出國與印度建立戰(zhàn)略合作伙伴關(guān)系奠定基石。
Though Murray faced up to four years in state prison, it isn't clear how much time he will actually serve.
盡管默里面臨著州立監(jiān)獄最高四年的有期徒刑,但他實際上會服刑多長時間目前尚不清楚。
Knowledge is going to have to serve as the fulcrum of progress or provide the key to a decent survival.
知識必將成為發(fā)展的支柱,也將是改善生存環(huán)境的關(guān)鍵所在。
Mr Putin is well placed to serve two back-to-back presidential terms that would keep him in power until 2024 at which point he would be 71.
普京已經(jīng)為連續(xù)兩次的總統(tǒng)任期做好準備,這樣就能使他一直當權(quán)到2024年,那時他將71歲。
Letting customers help themselves. Provision of a self-serve site, easy to use without assistance, can help in this respect.
讓顧客自助。供應(yīng)自助服務(wù)的站點,不用協(xié)助就可方便使用,可對這方面有所幫助。
Training received by a public servant and his academic record shall serve as one of the bases for his assessment, appointment and promotion.
公務(wù)員培訓情況、學習成績作為公務(wù)員考核的內(nèi)容和任職、晉升的依據(jù)之一。
I remember one man who kept ordering me to get his food and demanding things we did not serve. He was also very critical.
我記得一個男人不斷地支使我為他拿食物,并提出超范圍的服務(wù)要求,非常吹毛求疵。
He said the three plants also would help Volvo more easily serve different regions of China.
他說,這三個工廠同時也將幫助沃爾沃更方便的服務(wù)中國不同的區(qū)域。
Last time I did some pleasant shopping in hangzhou tower. The shop assistant went out of his way to serve me.
我上次去杭州大廈做了一次愉快的購物,營業(yè)員不厭其煩的為消費者服務(wù),特別的好。
Medical students with previous hospital volunteer experience did not indicate greater willingness to serve as a hospice volunteer.
曾擔任過醫(yī)院志工的醫(yī)學生較不愿意參與安寧療護志工工作;
No more wimpy returns on second serve, Andy Roddick promised. No more going into a defensive shell when the balls are not in his hands.
安迪羅迪克承諾,不再有懦弱的回球。在對手發(fā)球局中,不再退而防守。
I mourn sincerely the death of my dear uncle, the King, but I know I may count on you to serve me as loyally as you served him.
我為我叔父--國王的死感到深切的哀痛,但我堅信你們會服務(wù)于我,如對他那般的忠誠。
In 1958, just as he finished making the movie "King Creole, " Elvis received notice that he had to serve in the United States Army.
1958年,正當他演罷電影《克里奧爾王》的時候,他接到通知必須在美國軍隊中服役。
We need not think in terms of excessive fortes at all times; the thrust can serve mezzo forte or piano sonorities as well.
我們不必考慮一直保持著過度的強音;推力可以適合鋼琴的中強音或彈奏響亮的強音。
If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king.
即便如此,我們所侍奉的神能將我們從烈火的窯中救出來。王阿,他也必救我們脫離你的手。
If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself.
如果你想得到一個你喜歡的忠誠的仆人,這個人就是你自己。
Is it time to serve up?
該開飯了嗎?
"My man, " said he, "we want you to serve in the round-house. You and Ransome are to change berths. "
“我的伙計,”他說,“我們要你在后甲板室服侍哩,你跟蘭塞姆對調(diào)一下床位吧。”
I reproached myself with my easiness, that I would not sow any more corn one year than would just serve me till the next season.
我痛責自己偷懶,不肯多種一些糧食,只圖能夠接得上下一季就算了。
It is an immense privilege to be elected to this office and to be able to serve the Party in it.
被選任領(lǐng)袖并以領(lǐng)袖的身份為黨服務(wù),是一個莫大的榮幸。
You think, Judith, that your sister is now bent on some mad scheme to serve her father and Hurry?
尤蒂絲,那么你認為你的妹妹現(xiàn)在是決心去執(zhí)行她的瘋狂計劃來援救她的父親和赫利嗎?
If I have wit enough to find the way out of this wood, I have enough to serve my turn.
要是俺真聰明得能夠走出這座樹林子,那俺就已經(jīng)很知足了。
Beyond the wall is another plate which will serve as a "backstop" .
這道墻的后面有另一塊作為后障的板
He fears intercourse with a public woman or with a widow who would serve him as concubine.
他害怕與拋頭露面的女子或可能做他情婦的寡婦來往。
If neatly done, this field map can be photocopied and serve as a permanent map.
假如能精致地完成,這張野外圖可以照相復制并作為永久性的地圖。
Perhaps I might serve as the husband of your daughter.
也許我可以做您的女婿。
Only actual experience in producing satisfactory grids can serve as the final guide.
只有鑄出合格的板柵的實際經(jīng)驗才可以作為最后的準則。
Small towns in South India serve as economic and cultural centres for the surrounding villages.
印度南部的小城鎮(zhèn)是周圍村莊的經(jīng)濟文化中心。
Only the most efficient and those who best serve the public remain in business.
只有那些效率最高的,為公眾服務(wù)得最好的才能繼續(xù)經(jīng)營下去。
It would serve you right if they filled you full of holes.
如果他們把你打得滿身都是洞,這是你咎由自取。
This is not intended to serve as a text of statistical techniques.
這并不是想把它變成統(tǒng)計學的技術(shù)課本。
They not only direct the fate of corporation, they also serve on boards in their community and as university trustees.
他們不僅決定公司的命運,同時還在其社區(qū)的各種委員會中任職,并擔任大學的董事。
That excuse will not serve you.
你的那個借口不太合適。
Not a single bad thing did they serve.
他們做的沒有一樣不好吃。
Can I serve you in any way?
我能為您幫忙嗎?
She couldn't serve on the jury.
她不能參加陪審團的工作。
On the other hand, if the oven is heated, it can serve as a source emitting energy through the hole.
另一方面,若爐子被加熱,它就能夠做為一個輻射源通過小孔發(fā)射能量。
We seem to be determined to support politicians and policies that do not serve our best interests regardless of the outcome.
看起來,無論結(jié)果如何,我們總是堅定地支持著那些使我們的最大利益無法實現(xiàn)的政治家和他們政策。
The author thinks that this work will help to save the history, enrich the collection of document resources and serve the readers better.
作者認為這項工作有助于補充既有文獻的不是,豐富館藏文獻資源,更好地為讀者服務(wù)。
Have I been persecuting Jesus by a zealous determination to serve Him in my own way?
我是否曾熱切地決心用自己的方式來事奉主,實際上卻逼迫了主?
My neighbors speak Spanish, and I find myself trying to learn a new language among the people God has given me to serve.
由于我們這個小區(qū)說西班牙話,因此我要在神帶領(lǐng)我去服侍的這群人當中,學習一種新語言。
The second, that the weapon, in his torpid hand, was no defense at all, but would merely serve to justify his murder.
其次,這件武器在他笨拙的手里非但起不了防護他的作用,反而給人以殺死他的理由。
It all began because Philip had found Christ and was willing to serve Him in any capacity and anywhere.
腓利一生的轉(zhuǎn)捩點,在于他認識基督之后,決意在任何境況、任何地方事奉祂。
I believed that this would best serve the long-term interests of both the Tibetan and Chinese peoples.
中文版是“我堅信這是實現(xiàn)藏漢兩個民族長遠共同利益的最好途徑。”
But just as no nation can wall itself off from the consequences of a global crisis, no one can serve as the sole engine of global growth.
但是,如同沒有任何國家能夠在全球危機中獨善其身一樣,沒有任何國家能夠單獨成為全球發(fā)展的動力。
Just so. After your capers are concluded, you will help serve and pour. See that you do not spill on the guests, or it will go ill for you.
就這樣吧。你們的小丑秀結(jié)束后,還有端茶倒水的工作。到時候小心點別灑到客人身上,否則有你好受。
The answer was negative, since the old chat channels were quite generic and did not serve their purpose.
答案是木有。老式的那種聊天頻道太廢柴了,和我們的設(shè)計意圖不符。
Do not be afraid of it and always connect this power with the immeasurable love. Use it to serve all human beings on this planet.
永遠以無法測量的愛與這力量連結(jié),用這份力量去服務(wù)地球上所有的人!
At least school reports serve a clear purpose: to tell the parent how the child is doing.
學校的成績單至少有個明確的目的:告訴家長孩子的表現(xiàn)。
In the same spirit, we have come here to serve you and to share with you the good news and this is all unconditional.
同樣地,我們今天也是完全無條件地來為大家服務(wù),來把福音分享給大家。
Gray Wolf afraid of his wife's red is often a Wolf, his wife, he must do things if shots, fine, just waiting for the red Wolf pan to serve.
灰太狼怕他的妻子紅太狼,經(jīng)常是妻子一出口,他就必需得出手,如果工作沒辦妥的話,就只能等著紅太狼的平底鍋服侍了。
Let me share with you some interesting observations that I believe serve as great motivational lessons.
讓我和你分享一些我觀察到有趣的事情,我相信那可能成最好的勵志課。
(In a controversial decision, a judge did not make her serve prison time. ) "None of us can really say why at this point. "
(這個案子的判決很有爭議,法官沒有讓她坐牢。)“我們都不知道為什么會是這樣子。”
Maybe that experience will be enough to dissuade him from his plans to serve.
或許,那種經(jīng)歷將足以勸阻他放棄參軍的計劃。
The particular teakettle shown has a melodic whistle on its spout, so it blows a harmonious steamy chord when ready to serve.
圖內(nèi)茶壺的壺嘴里附有音樂汽笛,所以只要水一煮好,茶壺便會冒著蒸汽,發(fā)出悅耳的和音。
what ! ? he expects me to serve him wine ? i can ' t believe he ' s bossing me around even at the company party.
什么!?他想要我替他斟酒?我不想信他連在公司宴會上都要把我差來遣去。
Many packaged foods and drinks look as if they provide one serving are actually meant to serve two or more people.
許多袋裝食品和飲料看似是一人份的,實際上卻是兩個,或者更多個人的分量。