serve

serve /sə:v/
  • danh từ
    • (thể dục,thể thao) cú giao bóng; lượt giao bóng (quần vợt...)
      • whose serve is it?: đến lượt ai giao bóng?
  • động từ
    • phục vụ, phụng sự
      • to serve one's country: phục vụ tổ quốc
      • to serve in the army: phục vụ trong quân đội
      • to serve at table: đứng hầu bàn ăn
    • đáp ứng, có lợi cho, thoả mãn, hợp với
      • to serve a purpose: đáp ứng một mục đích
      • to serve some private ends: có lợi cho những mục đích riêng
      • 1 kg serves him for a week: một kilôgam có thể đủ cho anh ta trong một tuần
      • nothing would serve him: chẳng có gì hợp với anh ta cả
    • dọn ăn, dọn bàn
      • to serve up dinner: dọn cơm ăn
      • to serve somebody with soup: dọn cháo cho ai ăn
      • to serve chicken three days running: cho ăn thịt gà ba ngày liền
    • cung cấp, tiếp tế; phân phát
      • to serve ammunition: tiếp đạn; phân phát đạn
      • to serve ration: phân chia khẩu phần
      • to serve the town with water: cung cấp nước cho thành phố
      • to serve a battery: tiếp đạn cho một khẩu đội
      • to serve a customer with something: bán cái gì cho một khách hàng
    • (thể dục,thể thao) giao bóng; giao (bóng)
      • to serve the ball: giao bóng
    • đối xử, đối đãi
      • you may serve me as you will: anh muốn đối với tôi thế nào cũng được
      • to serve somebody a trick: chơi xỏ ai một vố
    • (pháp lý) tống đạt, gửi
      • to serve a writ on someone; to serve someone with a writ: tống đạt trát đòi người nào ra toà
    • dùng (về việc gì)
      • a sofa serving as a bed: một ghế xôfa dùng làm giường
    • nhảy (cái) (ngựa giống)
    • as occasion serves
      • khi có điều kiện thuận lợi, lúc thuận lợi
    • as memory serves
      • mỗi khi nhớ đến
    • to serve the devil
      • độc ác, nham hiểm
    • to serve God (the Lord)
      • ngoan đạo
    • if my memory serves me right
      • nếu tôi không nhầm
    • it serves him right!
      • (xem) right
    • to serve an office
      • làm hết một nhiệm kỳ
    • to serve one's apprenticeship
      • (xem) apprenticeship
    • to serve one's sentence
      • chịu hết hạn tù
    • to serve one's time
      • giữ chức vụ hết nhiệm kỳ
    • (như) to serve one's sentence
    • to serve somebody with the same sauce
      • to serve somebody out
        • trả thù ai, ăn miếng trả miếng ai
     phục vụ
     thỏa mãn
     xử lý
    Lĩnh vực: toán & tin
     điều khiển (máy)
    Lĩnh vực: xây dựng
     thụ ủy
     thụ ủy viên
    frozen heat and serve product
     sản phẩm kết đông ăn liền
    remote name serve
     bộ dịch vụ tên từ xa

    Từ điển chuyên ngành Thể thao: Bóng chuyền

    Serve

    Phát bóng

    Từ điển chuyên ngành Thể thao: Bóng chuyền

    Serve

    Phát bóng

    Từ điển chuyên ngànhThể thao: Bóng chuyền

    SERVE : one of the six basic skills; used to put the ball into play. It is the only skill controlled exclusively by one player. 1. serve ( v ) to get the ball into the game. [Pre-12th century. Via French < Latin servitium "servitude" < servus "slave"]

    GIAO BÓNG: hay phát bóng; một trong sáu kỹ năng cơ bản dùng vào việc đưa bóng vào cuộc. Đây là kỹ năng duy nhất do cá nhân kiểm soát. 1. giao ( đgt ) : qua lại với nhau [Từ Hán-Việt]

    Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): servant, serve, server, service, disservice, services, serving, servitude, servicing, serviceable, servile

    Xem thêm: service, function, service, help, serve up, dish out, dish up, dish, serve well, do, attend to, wait on, attend, assist, process, swear out, suffice, do, answer, service



serve

Từ điển Collocation

serve verb

1 give sb food or drink

ADV. immediately Pour the sauce over the pasta and serve immediately.

VERB + SERVE be ready to Cover and chill the salad until ready to serve.

PREP. to They served a wonderful meal to more than 50 delegates. | with The delegates were served with a wonderful meal. Serve the lamb with new potatoes and green beans.

PHRASES serve sth chilled/cold/hot The quiche can be served hot or cold.

2 work

ADV. faithfully, loyally, well She served the family faithfully for many years (= as a servant).

VERB + SERVE continue to

PREP. as I shall continue to serve as a trustee. | in She served in the medical corps. | under He served under John Major in the early 1990s.

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play; service

    his powerful serves won the game

    v.

  • serve a purpose, role, or function; function

    The tree stump serves as a table

    The female students served as a control group

    This table would serve very well

    His freedom served him well

    The table functions as a desk

  • do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function

    He served as head of the department for three years

    She served in Congress for two terms

  • contribute or conduce to

    The scandal served to increase his popularity

  • be used by; as of a utility; service

    The sewage plant served the neighboring communities

    The garage served to shelter his horses

  • help to some food; help with food or drink; help

    I served him three times, and after that he helped himself

  • provide (usually but not necessarily food); serve up, dish out, dish up, dish

    We serve meals for the homeless

    She dished out the soup at 8 P.M.

    The entertainers served up a lively show

  • devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas

    She served the art of music

    He served the church

    serve the country

  • promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to; serve well

    Art serves commerce

    Their interests are served

    The lake serves recreation

    The President's wisdom has served the country well

  • spend time in prison or in a labor camp; do

    He did six years for embezzlement

  • work for or be a servant to; attend to, wait on, attend, assist

    May I serve you?

    She attends the old lady in the wheelchair

    Can you wait on our table, please?

    Is a salesperson assisting you?

    The minister served the King for many years

  • deliver a warrant or summons to someone; process, swear out

    He was processed by the sheriff

  • be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity; suffice, do, answer

    A few words would answer

    This car suits my purpose well

    Will $100 do?

    A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school

    Nothing else will serve

  • do military service

    She served in Vietnam

    My sons never served, because they are short-sighted

  • mate with; service

    male animals serve the females for breeding purposes

  • put the ball into play

    It was Agassi's turn to serve

English Slang Dictionary

1. to defeat an opponent with skill 2. to deliver a subpoena

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

serves|served|serving
syn.: assist deliver furnish help present supply work for