【serve】的翻译、意思

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【serve】怎么读

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【serve】是什么意思、字义解释

1. vt. 招待,供应;为…服务;对…有用;可作…用

2. vi. 服役,服务;适合,足够;发球;招待,侍候

3. n. 发球,轮到发球

4. n. (Serve)人名;(法)塞尔夫

【serve】等级考试

CET4   TEM4   ( serving, served, serves )

【serve】的详细解释

1. 基本定义:

  • 字面意思:serve的基本含义是“为某人提供服务或帮助”,可以理解为“提供、服务或满足某种需求”。
  • 词性:动词(verb)。

2. 词源与起源:

  • 词源分析:serve源自拉丁语“servire”,意为“服务、工作”,其词根“serv-”与“奴隶、服务”相关联,表示一种为他人工作的状态。

  • 历史背景:该词首次在英语中使用可以追溯到中世纪,通常与提供食物或服务有关,文献最早可追溯至14世纪。

  • 课本:该词通常出现在**的初中和高中英语教材中,如《新概念英语》《人教版英语》。在牛津和美国的教材中,通常出现在小学及以上的课程中。

3. 使用场景:

  • 正式与非正式语境

    • 正式:在商业会议中讨论“我们需要更好地服务客户”。
    • 非正式:在日常交流中说“我可以为你服务吗?”。
    • 引证解释:如《哈佛商业评论》提到“在服务行业中,客户满意度至关重要”。
  • 特殊场合:在法律文书中,可能会使用“serve a subpoena”(送达传票),在科学领域中,可能会提到“serve as a model”(作为模型)。

4. 示例句子:

  1. I will serve dinner at 7 PM.
    我将在晚上七点提供晚餐。

  2. He serves as a mentor for new employees.
    他作为新员工的导师。

  3. The waiter will serve your drinks shortly.
    服务员会很快为你提供饮料。

  4. She has dedicated her life to serve the community.
    她献身于服务社区。

  5. The court served him with legal papers.
    法院向他送达了法律文件。

*. Can I serve you a cup of coffee?
我可以给你倒一杯咖啡吗?

  1. This software serves multiple purposes.
    该软件具有多种功能。

  2. He was served a notice to appear in court.
    他收到了出庭的通知。

  3. We aim to serve our customers better every day.
    我们的目标是每天更好地服务客户。

  4. The volunteer group serves meals to the homeless.
    志愿者团队为无家可归者提供餐食。

5. 同义词与反义词:

  • 同义词

    • assist:提供帮助,但更侧重于帮助的动作。
    • provide:提供某种服务或物品,但不一定包含服务的含义。
  • 反义词

    • neglect:忽视,指不提供帮助或服务。
    • hinder:阻碍,使无法提供服务。

. 学方法:

  • 音标记忆法:/sɜrv/,可以通过发音记忆这个词的音调。
  • 词根记忆法:记住“serv-”表示服务,可以帮助联想到与服务相关的其他词。
  • 谐音联想记忆:可以联想“serve”与“侍”相近的发音,通过中文的“侍”字来记住“服务”的意思。

7. 关联词汇:

  • service(服务)
  • server(服务员、服务器)
  • serving(提供)
  • served(被服务的)
  • serve up(提供)

通过以上的分析与学*,你可以更好地理解和使用“serve”这个词。

【serve】例句

1、[V-T] If you serve your country, an organization, or a person, you do useful work for them. 为…服务; 为…效力

  1. 例:It is unfair to soldiers who have served their country well for many years.对忠心效力国家多年的士兵们来说,这是不公平的。

2、[V-I] If you serve in a particular place or as a particular official, you perform official duties, especially in the armed forces, as a civil servant, or as a politician. 服役; 任职

  1. 例:During the second world war he served with 92nd Airborne.第二次世界大战期间,他在第92空降师服役。

  2. 例:They have both served on the school board.他们俩都曾在学校董事会任职。

3、[V-T/V-I] If something serves as a particular thing or serves a particular purpose, it performs a particular function, which is often not its intended function. 对…有用; 能起…作用

  1. 例:She ushered me into the front room, which served as her office.她领我进入前厅,那儿用做她的办公室了。

  2. 例:I really do not think that an inquiry would serve any useful purpose.我真的认为一场咨询不会起什么作用。

4、[V-T] If something serves people or an area, it provides them with something that they need. 供应; 提供

  1. 例:This could mean the closure of thousands of small businesses which serve the community.这意味着数以千计的为社区提供服务的小企业可能会关闭。

  2. 例:...improvements in the public water-supply system serving the Nairobi area.…内罗毕地区公共供水系统的改善。

5、[V-T] Something that serves someone's interests benefits them. 满足; 对…有益

  1. 例:The economy should be organized to serve the interests of all the people.经济规划应该符合全体民众的利益。

6、[V-T/V-I] When you serve food and drinks, you give people food and drinks. 上 (菜、饮料)

  1. 例:Serve it with French bread.这个与法式面包一起上。

  2. 例:Serve the cakes warm.烤饼要趁热端上来。

  3. 例:Refrigerate until ready to serve.一直冷藏到准备上桌。

7、[PHRASAL VERB] Serve up means the same as . 上 (菜、饮料)

  1. 例:After all, it is no use serving up TV dinners if the kids won't eat them.归根到底,如果孩子们不肯吃,就是端上即食快餐也没有什么用。

8、[[no cont]] Serve is used to indicate how much food a recipe produces. For example, a recipe that serves six provides enough food for six people. 足以供…人食用

  1. 例:Garnish with fresh herbs. Serves 4.缀上新鲜的香草,供4人食用。

9、[V-T/V-I] Someone who serves customers in a shop or a bar helps them and provides them with what they want to buy. 接待 (顾客)

  1. 例:They wouldn't serve me in any bars because I looked too young.任何酒吧都不肯接待我,因为我看上去太年轻了。

10、[[法律]] When the police or other officials serve someone with a legal order or serve an order on them, they give or send the legal order to them. 送交 (令状/传票)

  1. 例:Immigration officers tried to serve her with a deportation order.移民局官员试图向她交送驱逐出境令。

11、[V-T] If you serve something such as a prison sentence or an apprenticeship, you spend a period of time doing it. 服 (刑); 做 (学徒)

  1. 例:...Leo, who is currently serving a life sentence for murder.…目前正因谋杀罪在服无期徒刑的利奥。

12、[V-T/V-I] When you serve in games such as tennis and badminton, you throw up the ball or shuttlecock and hit it to start play. (网球、羽毛球等) 发球

  1. 例:He served 17 double faults.他有17次双发失误。

13、[N-COUNT] Serve is also a noun. 发球

  1. 例:His second serve clipped the net.他的第2次发球擦到了球网。

14、[N-COUNT] When you describe someone's serve, you are indicating how well or how fast they serve a ball or shuttlecock. 发球

  1. 例:His powerful serve was too much for the defending champion.他有力的发球使卫冕冠军难以招架。

15、[[情感]] If you say it serves someone right when something unpleasant happens to them, you mean that it is their own fault and you have no sympathy for them. 某人活该受惩罚

  1. 例:Serves her right for being so stubborn.她这么顽固,受到惩罚是活该。