Cari
to serve
01
menyajikan, menghidangkan
to offer or present food or drink to someone
Transitive: to serve food
Contoh-contoh
Pour the sauce over the pasta and serve it immediately.
Tuangkan saus ke atas pasta dan sajikan segera.
The waiter served the appetizers before the main course.
Pelayan menyajikan hidangan pembuka sebelum hidangan utama.
02
melakukan servis, menyajikan
to initiate play in a sport by hitting a ball or object from a designated location using a specific technique, as dictated by the rules of the game
Intransitive
Transitive: to serve a ball
Contoh-contoh
He stepped up to serve, aiming for the corner of the opponent's court.
Dia melangkah maju untuk serve, mengarahkan ke sudut lapangan lawan.
Who 's serving?
Siapa yang melakukan servis?
03
melayani, berguna
to be of use or help in fulfilling or accomplishing something
Transitive: to serve a purpose
Contoh-contoh
A large cardboard box will serve the purpose.
Sebuah kotak kardus besar akan melayani tujuan.
Art serves an important function in our society.
Seni berfungsi sebagai fungsi penting dalam masyarakat kita.
04
melayani, menjabat
to work for a specified organization or in a specific role for a period of time
Intransitive: to serve as holder of a position | to serve in an organization
Contoh-contoh
Henry served as a member of numerous committees and commissions.
Henry bertugas sebagai anggota banyak komite dan komisi.
Mr. Russell served as president of the Association for fifteen years.
Tn. Russell menjabat sebagai presiden Asosiasi selama lima belas tahun.
05
melayani, berkontribusi
to produce a specific result or effect
Transitive: to serve to do sth
Contoh-contoh
His actions served to strengthen their relationship.
Tindakannya berfungsi untuk memperkuat hubungan mereka.
Her words served to reassure the anxious crowd.
Kata-katanya berfungsi untuk menenangkan kerumunan yang cemas.
06
melayani, membantu
to offer assistance or services that help meet the needs or improve the well-being of someone
Transitive: to serve a group
Contoh-contoh
The charity serves the homeless by providing food and shelter.
Amal melayani tunawisma dengan menyediakan makanan dan tempat tinggal.
The health clinic serves low-income families with affordable medical care.
Klinik kesehatan melayani keluarga berpenghasilan rendah dengan perawatan medis yang terjangkau.
07
menyajikan, menawarkan
to offer or give someone food or drink, typically as a gesture of hospitality or during a meal
Ditransitive: to serve sb food or drink
Contoh-contoh
The hostess served her guests a hearty meal with warm bread.
Tuan rumah menyajikan tamu-tamunya makanan yang hangat dengan roti hangat.
He served her a glass of wine to accompany the dinner.
Dia menyajikan segelas anggur untuk menemani makan malam.
08
melayani, mendedikasikan
to dedicate a portion of one's life, time, or efforts to supporting a cause, institution, or belief
Transitive: to serve an institution or belief
Contoh-contoh
He served his country by joining the military and dedicating his life to national defense.
Dia melayani negaranya dengan bergabung dengan militer dan mendedikasikan hidupnya untuk pertahanan nasional.
She served the community for decades, working with local charities to improve education.
Dia telah melayani masyarakat selama beberapa dekade, bekerja dengan organisasi amal lokal untuk meningkatkan pendidikan.
09
cocok, menguntungkan
to be suitable, advantageous, or occur at a convenient or favorable time
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The weather served for their outdoor wedding, with clear skies and a gentle breeze.
Cuaca mendukung untuk pernikahan luar ruangan mereka, dengan langit cerah dan angin sepoi-sepoi.
The timing of the meeting served, as they had just completed the project.
Waktu pertemuan berfungsi, karena mereka baru saja menyelesaikan proyek.
10
menyampaikan, memberitahu
to deliver a legal document, such as a summons or writ, to the intended recipient in a formal and official manner in accordance with legal procedures and requirements
Ditransitive: to serve a legal document to sb | to serve sb with a legal document
Contoh-contoh
He said his lawyer would serve a writ to the multinational corporation within a week.
Dia mengatakan bahwa pengacaranya akan menyampaikan surat perintah kepada perusahaan multinasional dalam waktu seminggu.
She was served with a summons to appear in court.
Dia dilayani dengan panggilan untuk menghadap di pengadilan.
11
melayani, membantu
to work for or assist someone, typically by performing duties or tasks
Transitive: to serve sb
Contoh-contoh
He served the royal family for many years, attending to their needs with loyalty.
Dia melayani keluarga kerajaan selama bertahun-tahun, memenuhi kebutuhan mereka dengan kesetiaan.
The maid served the family, making sure their home was always tidy.
Pembantu itu melayani keluarga, memastikan rumah mereka selalu rapi.
12
menjalani, menghabiskan
to spend a period of time being locked up in prison
Transitive: to serve a sentence or period of time
Contoh-contoh
He was convicted of robbery and had to serve five years in prison.
Dia dihukum karena perampokan dan harus menjalani lima tahun penjara.
She served her time and was released on good behavior.
Dia menjalani hukumannya dan dibebaskan karena perilaku baik.
13
berkembang biak, naik
to engage in copulation, as a male breeding animal with a female, in order to produce offspring
Transitive: to serve a female animal
Contoh-contoh
The stud dog was brought in to serve the female for breeding.
Anjing pejantan dibawa untuk melayani betina untuk pembiakan.
The stallion served the mare during the breeding season.
Kuda jantan melayani kuda betina selama musim kawin.
14
melayani, bekerja sebagai
to be employed or work as a member of the military or armed forces
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
He decided to serve in the army after graduating from high school.
Dia memutuskan untuk melayani di tentara setelah lulus dari sekolah menengah.
She served in the Navy for over ten years before retiring.
Dia bertugas di Angkatan Laut selama lebih dari sepuluh tahun sebelum pensiun.
15
menghidangkan, cukup untuk
(of an amount of food) to be sufficient enough for a particular number of people
Transitive: to serve a number of people
Contoh-contoh
The recipe serves four people.
Resep ini cukup untuk empat orang.
This dish will serve four hungry people.
Hidangan ini akan cukup untuk empat orang yang lapar.
16
melayani, membantu
to assist customers by providing what they need in a store or business
Transitive: to serve a customer
Contoh-contoh
She always tries to serve her clients' needs as best as she can.
Dia selalu berusaha untuk melayani kebutuhan kliennya sebaik mungkin.
The cashier served the customer with a smile.
Kasir itu melayani pelanggan dengan senyuman.
17
menipu, mengelabui
to trick or deceive someone, often as a joke or prank
Transitive: to serve sb
Ditransitive: to serve sb a trick
Contoh-contoh
They were all in on it, serving him a trick that made him look silly in front of everyone.
Mereka semua terlibat, menyajikan trik yang membuatnya terlihat konyol di depan semua orang.
I ca n't believe she served me like that — pretending she did n't know what happened.
Aku tidak percaya dia melayani ku seperti itu—berpura-pura tidak tahu apa yang terjadi.
18
melayani, memperlakukan
to treat or handle someone in a particular manner
Transitive: to serve sb in a specific manner
Contoh-contoh
They were served poorly by the rude clerk at the counter.
Mereka dilayani dengan buruk oleh petugas yang kasar di konter.
She felt that her concerns were not being properly served during the meeting.
Dia merasa bahwa kekhawatirannya tidak ditangani dengan benar selama pertemuan.
19
melayani, menyediakan
to provide a product or service to a group of people or an area
Transitive: to serve sb with a product or service
Contoh-contoh
They serve the entire city with free Wi-Fi in public parks.
Mereka melayani seluruh kota dengan Wi-Fi gratis di taman umum.
The hotel serves tourists with comfortable rooms and great amenities.
Hotel ini melayani wisatawan dengan kamar yang nyaman dan fasilitas yang bagus.
20
melayani, mengoperasikan
to operate or use a weapon, especially in a military context
Transitive: to serve a weapon
Contoh-contoh
They were ready to serve the weapons at a moment ’s notice.
Mereka siap untuk menggunakan senjata dalam sekejap.
The soldier served the anti-aircraft gun during the attack.
Prajurit itu mengoperasikan senjata anti-pesawat selama serangan.
21
memakai dengan gaya, menampilkan penampilan dengan percaya diri
to wear or present an outfit or look with style and confidence
SlangContoh-contoh
She 's really serving in that dress tonight.
Dia benar-benar tampil dalam gaun itu malam ini.
Not gon na lie, your outfit serves.
Jujur saja, outfit-mu nendang.
22
menyediakan, menjual
to sell or supply drugs to others
SlangContoh-contoh
He serves weed to his friends at the party.
Dia menyediakan ganja untuk teman-temannya di pesta.
She is serving pills to people at the festival.
Dia menjual pil kepada orang-orang di festival.
Serve
01
servis, pukulan pembuka
the action of putting the ball or puck into play to start a point or match
Contoh-contoh
The tennis player 's serve was powerful and accurate.
Servis pemain tenis itu kuat dan akurat.
His volleyball serve was difficult to return.
Servis bolavolinya sulit untuk dikembalikan.
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