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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- service ['səːvɪs]
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- 1. noun [c] (facility) 服务
- 2. noun [u] (in hotel, restaurant) 服务
- 3. noun [c] (train/bus service) 火车/公共汽车营运
- 4. noun [u] (employment) 任职
- 5. noun [c] (organization, system) 公共服务业务
- 6. noun [c] [宗] (ceremony) 仪式
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7.
noun
[c]
[Auto]
维修
- The car is due for a service.
- 这车该维修了。
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8.
noun
[c]
[tennis]
(serve) 轮到的发球权
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9.
noun
a dinner/tea service 整套餐/茶具
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10.
vt.
[+vehicle, machine]
检修
- 11. n pl services (help) 帮助
- 12. n pl [军] the Services 三军
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13.
n pl
see also services
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- service [ 'sɝvɪs] [ 'səːvɪs]
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1.
noun
【同义词】service tree
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1.
noun
【同义词】service tree
Collins English-English Dictionary
- service ['s3ːvɪs]
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1.
n
an act of help or assistance
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2.
n
the game in which a particular player serves serve
- he has lost his service
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3.
n
an organized system of labour and material aids used to supply the needs of the public
- telephone service
- bus service
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4.
n
the supply, installation, or maintenance of goods carried out by a dealer
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5.
n
the state of availability for use by the public (esp in the phrases into or out of service)
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6.
n
a periodic overhaul made on a car, machine, etc
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7.
n
the act or manner of serving guests, customers, etc, in a shop, hotel, restaurant, etc
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8.
n
a department of public employment and its employees
- civil service
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9.
n
employment in or performance of work for another
- he has been in the service of our firm for ten years
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10.
n
the work of a public servant
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11.
n
one of the branches of the armed forces
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12.
n
(as modifier)
- service life
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13.
n
the state, position, or duties of a domestic servant (esp in the phrase in service)
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14.
n
the act or manner of serving food
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15.
n
a complete set of dishes, cups, etc, for use at table
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16.
n
public worship carried out according to certain prescribed forms
- divine service
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17.
n
the prescribed form according to which a specific kind of religious ceremony is to be carried out
- the burial service
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18.
n
a unified collection of musical settings of the canticles and other liturgical items prescribed by the Book of Common Prayer as used in the Church of England
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19.
n
[sport]
the act, manner, or right of serving a ball
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20.
n
(in feudal law) the duty owed by a tenant to his lord
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21.
n
the serving of a writ, summons, etc, upon a person
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22.
n
[nautical]
a length of tarred marline or small stuff used in serving
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23.
n
(of male animals) the act of mating
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24.
n
[modifier]
of, relating to, or for the use of servants or employees
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25.
vt.
[tr]
to make fit for use
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26.
vt.
to supply with assistance
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27.
vt.
to overhaul (a car, machine, etc)
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28.
vt.
(of a male animal) to mate with (a female)
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29.
vt.
[Brit]
to meet interest and capital payments on (debt)
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30.
vt.
See also services
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31.
vt.
[Etymology]
C12 servise, from Old French, from Latin servitium condition of a slave, from servus a slave
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1.
n
an act of help or assistance
- service ['s3ːvɪs]
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1.
n
See service tree
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1.
n
See service tree
Examples
- civil service
- [总称]文职人员；(军队以外的全部)行政机构 → civil
- the Distinguished Service Cross
- (英国)服务优异十字勋章 → cross
- diplomatic service
- 外交事务 → service
- repair service
- 修补业 → service
- the marriage service
- 婚礼 → service
- the fee for his service
- 他的服务费用 → service
- a restaurant noted for its fine service
- 以服务周到闻名的一家饭馆 → service
- silver tea service
- 成套的银茶具 → service
- a service entrance
- 便门，仆役专用进出口 → service
- a service uniform
- 现役军服 → service
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