serves

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

• serve a ball发球
• serve a cause献身于某事业
• serve a gun炮击
• serve a sentence服刑
• serve an office奉职,服务
• serve coffee招待喝咖啡
• serve dinner供应饭菜
• serve one right罪有应得
• serve one's full term in office任期已满
• serve one's interests符合某人的利益
• serve one's term任一期职
• serve purpose达到目的
• serve sb a good dinner招待…吃了一顿美餐
• serve soup上汤
• serve tables张罗膳食
• serve the army服兵役
• serve the country为国效力
• serve the customers为顾客服务
• serve the devil行恶,干坏事
• serve time服刑

• serve first先招待
• serve once曾经服务
• serve some time服务过一段时间
• serve well开球开得好
• serve admirably极好地招待
• serve apathetically冷淡地招待
• serve badly服务不好
• serve cheerfully愉快地服务
• serve consciously有意识地服务
• serve conspicuously服务突出
• serve courteously谦恭地服务
• serve deftly熟练地开球
• serve directly直接地服务
• serve eagerly热切地服务
• serve elatedly兴高采烈地服务
• serve elegantly举止优雅地招待
• serve eminently出色地招待
• serve enthusiastically热情服务
• serve especially特别服务
• serve faithfully真诚地招待
• serve frankly真诚地服务
• serve generally普遍地服务
• serve graciously有礼貌地招待
• serve grudgingly勉强地服务
• serve indirectly间接服务
• serve judiciously明智地招待
• serve openly公开服务
• serve passively被动地服务
• serve reasonably合理地服务
• serve reluctantly不情愿地服务
• serve satisfactorily满意地服务
• serve superficially表面上服务
• serve tenderly体贴地招待
• serve unconditionally无条件地服务
• serve unwillingly不情愿地招待
• serve usually经常服务
• serve voluntarily自愿地服务
• serve whole-heartedly全心全意地服务
• serve out分配(粮食等),分发
• serve out food分发食物

• serve as充当,用作,成为,起…作用
• serve as a hint起暗示作用
• serve as a judge in a contest在比赛中当裁判
• serve as a lesson当作教训
• serve as a model in作为…的榜样
• serve as a soldier当兵
• serve as an example当作范例
• serve at a hospital在医院工作
• serve at table做招待
• serve at the front在前方服役
• serve for a bed可用作床
• serve for a pillow可用作枕头
• serve for a seat用作凳子
• serve for a wing充作翅膀
• serve for both purposes两用
• serve for nothing毫不中用
• serve for the office当作办公室
• serve in a department store在百货商店当营业员
• serve in the army在陆军服役
• serve on担任…公职
• serve to发球给…
• serve under服务于
• serve under the late general曾在已故将军手下任职
• serve with以…招待,向…送交
• serve sb with a summons把传票送交某人
• serve with beer and cakes以啤酒和蛋糕招待
• serve with the French Air Forces在法国空军服役
• serve without salaries义务帮忙

serve as担任…，充当…；起…的作用

serve for充当；被用作；起…的作用

serve with向……提供

serve the people为人民服务

serve under someone在某人部下服役，在某人麾下

serve the purpose管用；有助于解决

serve on vt. 担任...的职；担当（担任）；成为...中的一员

serve two masters ◎侍奉二主，不忠 , ◎希望同时遵守两个相反的原则，在两个相反的原则之间徘徊 , 侍奉二主；不忠

serve the needs of符合……的需要

first serve第一发球；先招待

serve up上菜，准备饭菜

serve food提供食品；上菜

serve in the army服兵役

serve out分发口粮，服满

right to serve发球权

serve notice正式通知

serve dinner开晚餐，上菜

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。

1. Whose serve is it now?
   该谁发球了？