【serve音标】 英[sɜ:v] 美[sɜ:rv]
【单词释义】 serve是什么意思：
vt.&vi.（为…）服务；任（职）；提供；端上
vt.招待；（为…）工作；对…有用；向…供应
vi.适合；服役；供职；[网球、羽毛球]发球
n.网球等发球；发球权；所发的球
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] serves [第三人称单数] serves
[单词现在分词] serving
[单词过去式] served
[单词过去分词] served
【serve形近词/近似词】
swerve v.（使）突然转向；（使）急转弯 n.改变方向；突然转弯
curve n.弧线，曲线；曲线状物 v.（使）弯曲，（使）呈曲线形 adj.弯曲的；曲线形的
nerve n.神经；勇气，胆量 vt.鼓励，激励；鼓起勇气
【单词例句】
◇ (iii)We, the employees, are here to serve the business and the business is here to service the customer. If all that goes well the business will take care of us.
(iii)员工为公司服务，公司为消费者服务。一切进展顺利，我们会从公司业务的发展中获益。
---- Why do you want to work here?
◇ And it was out of the question to eat delicious Chinese foods though many optional cafeterias served abundant substitutes.
而且不可能吃到地道的中国食品，尽管可选的许多餐馆都有提供丰富的替代品。
---- Study in America
◇ Wang Peng earned his living by running a barbecue restaurant, which served delicious bacon, fried chicken breast and mutton roasted with pepper and garlic. But his food and discount attracted fewer and fewer customers. Finally, he was in debt.
王鹏经营一家烧烤餐厅来谋生，他的餐厅供应美味的腊肉、油炸的鸡胸，还有用辣椒和大蒜一起烤制的羊肉。但是，他的食物和折扣吸引的顾客越来越少，最后是他负债累累。
---- Balanced Diet
◇ I want a wife who cooks the meals, a wife who is a good cook. I want a wife who will plan the menus, do the necessary grocery shopping, prepare the meals, serve them pleasantly, and then do the cleaning up while I do my studying.
我想要个妻给我下厨，她必须是个好厨师，买、汰、烧，尽心尽意。膳毕，她洗碗我学习。
---- I Want a Wife
◇ Their play, and ours, appears to serve no other purpose than to give pleasure to the players, and apparently, to remove us temporarily from the anguish of life in earnest.
他们的玩耍，同我们的一样，似乎并没有别的目的而只是给游戏者以愉悦，暂时把我们从严肃生活的痛苦中拉出来。
---- The Origin of Sports