service

n

• ①[通常用复数形]【文】效劳;帮助;功劳;功绩
  • distinguished services殊勋
  • employment services职业介绍;职业辅导
  • You did me a great service.你帮了我一个大忙。
  • You need the services of a doctor.你需要去看医生。

• ② (邮政、电信、电话等)公共事业;业务;事务;设施;(火车、汽车等的)便利,来往
  • the telephone service电话业务
  • postal service邮政业务
  • There is a very good bus service in this city.本市有很方便的公车运输。

• ③ (瓦斯、自来水的)配送,供给,敷设
  • water service给水,供水

• ④ 1[通常附有修饰语](政府等的)部门,部局2服务;任务;劳务;差事3(陆、海、空军的)军务,兵役4[常作the service](陆、海、空)军
  • be in (the) government service=be in the service of the government供职于政府机关,任公职
  • He went into the diplomatic service.他进入外交部工作。
  • the British intelligence service英国情报局
  • service regulations服务规章
  • military service兵役
  • on active service现役的
  • the Senior Service【英】(与陆军相对而言的)海军
  • the (armed [fighting, three]) services陆海空三军

• ⑤ 仆人的职业;雇用;受雇
  • domestic service家庭佣工的工作
  • take a person into one's service雇用某人
  • go into the service of ...受雇于…
  • She went into [went out to] service.她出外帮佣。
  • She was in my service till she died.她受我雇用一直到她死为止。

• ⑥ 1助益,裨益;有用2(对别人的)服务
  • This dictionary has been of (great) service to me.这本辞典对我(非常)有用。
  • Can I be of (any) service to you?有没有我可以为你效劳的地方?你有什么吩咐吗?
  • social service社会服务
  • receive [offer] service接受[提供]服务

• ⑦ (汽车、家电产品等的)(售后)服务
  • repair service(对出售货品的)修理服务

• ⑧ [【美】偶用复数形]对神的服务;礼拜(式);仪式
  • the marriage service婚礼
  • a funeral service葬礼
  • church services教堂的礼拜仪式

• ⑨ (旅馆等的)旅客服务,招待
  • The hotel gives good service.这家旅馆提供周到的服务。
  • Service is good [slow] in this restaurant.这家餐厅服务好[慢]。
  • Service is not included in the bill.本帐单不包括服务费。

• ⑩[通常附有修饰语](餐具、茶具等的)一套<for>
  • a tea service for six六人用茶具一套
  • a service of plates盘碟一套

• ⑪ 【法律】(传票、诉讼书状等的)送达

• ⑫ (网球等的)发球,轮到发球
  • a service ace一流的发球
  • deliver [return] a service发球[将发来的球打回]
  • receive [take] a service接球
  • keep one's service保持发球,继续发球
  • lose one's service输掉发球
  • He has a strong service.他发的球强而有力。
  • Whose service is it?轮到谁发球?
  • Service alternates with each game.随每一局交替发球。

• ⑬ (动物的)与母畜的交配