常用用法v. (動詞)serve的基本意思是“服務(wù),服役”,它可指某人為他人服務(wù)、干活或?yàn)閲冶M職等; 也可指某人拿出某物款待某人; 還可指某人、物、事對某人、某事等“有…用處”“滿足…的需要”“適合…的目的”等。在網(wǎng)球或排球比賽中還可作“發(fā)(球)”解。 serve可用作不及物動詞,也可用作及物動詞。用作及物動詞時,接名詞、代詞、動詞不定式作賓語,還可以接雙賓語,其間接賓語可轉(zhuǎn)換為介詞to的賓語。serve有時還可接以形容詞作補(bǔ)足語的復(fù)合賓語。 返回 served詞語辨析v. (動詞)serve in, serve on這兩個短語都表示“在…任職”。其區(qū)別是：serve in用于相對較大的范圍,而serve on用于相對較小的單位與機(jī)構(gòu)。serve time, serve one's timeserve time的意思是“蹲過班房”或“吃了官司”; 而serve one's time則作“滿期”或“見習(xí)期滿”解。試比較:The blackguard has served time for three years.那壞蛋已坐了三年牢。Tom has served his time.湯姆已經(jīng)轉(zhuǎn)正了。serve as, act as這兩個短語都可表示“充任,擔(dān)任”。其區(qū)別是：serve as多指長期供職; 而act as所指時間則相對較短。試比較:He serves as manager and interpreter.他兼任經(jīng)理和口譯。She will act as my guide tomorrow.明天她將給我作向?qū)А?/li>下面三句意思相同:She served us a good dinner.She served a good dinner to us.She served us with a good dinner.她給我們準(zhǔn)備了美餐。下面兩句意思不同:She served in a bar.她在酒吧當(dāng)招待。She served at a bar.她在吧臺上當(dāng)招待。 返回 served