to serve
01
提供する, サーブする
to offer or present food or drink to someone
Transitive: to serve food
例
Pour the sauce over the pasta and serve it immediately.
パスタにソースをかけ、すぐに提供します。
02
サーブする, サービスを行う
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
例
He stepped up to serve, aiming for the corner of the opponent's court.
彼はサーブするために前に出て、相手のコートの隅を狙った。
03
役立つ, 有用である
to be of use or help in fulfilling or accomplishing something
Transitive: to serve a purpose
例
A large cardboard box will serve the purpose.
大きな段ボール箱が目的を果たすでしょう。
04
勤める, 務める
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
例
Henry served as a member of numerous committees and commissions.
ヘンリーは多くの委員会やコミッションのメンバーとして務めました。
05
役立つ, 貢献する
to produce a specific result or effect
Transitive: to serve to do sth
例
The new evidence served to complicate the investigation.
新しい証拠は調査を複雑にするのに役立った。
06
奉仕する, 助ける
to offer assistance or services that help meet the needs or improve the well-being of someone
Transitive: to serve a group
例
The charity serves the homeless by providing food and shelter.
慈善団体は、食べ物と避難所を提供することでホームレスを支援します。
07
提供する, 勧める
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
例
The hostess served her guests a hearty meal with warm bread.
ホステスはゲストに温かいパンとともに心のこもった食事を提供しました。
08
奉仕する, 捧げる
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
例
He served his country by joining the military and dedicating his life to national defense.
彼は軍隊に入隊し、国防に人生を捧げることで国に奉仕しました。
09
適する, 都合が良い
to be suitable, advantageous, or occur at a convenient or favorable time
Intransitive
例
The weather served for their outdoor wedding, with clear skies and a gentle breeze.
天気は彼らの野外結婚式に適しており、澄んだ空とそよ風があった。
10
送達する, 通知する
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
例
He said his lawyer would serve a writ to the multinational corporation within a week.
彼は、弁護士が1週間以内に多国籍企業に令状を送達すると言いました。
11
仕える, 助ける
to work for or assist someone, typically by performing duties or tasks
Transitive: to serve sb
例
He served the royal family for many years, attending to their needs with loyalty.
彼は長年にわたって王室に仕え、忠実に彼らのニーズに対応しました。
12
服役する, 過ごす
to spend a period of time being locked up in prison
Transitive: to serve a sentence or period of time
例
He was convicted of robbery and had to serve five years in prison.
彼は強盗の罪で有罪判決を受け、刑務所で5年を過ごさなければならなかった。
13
交尾する, 乗る
to engage in copulation, as a male breeding animal with a female, in order to produce offspring
Transitive: to serve a female animal
例
The stud dog was brought in to serve the female for breeding.
種犬は繁殖のために雌にサービスするために連れてこられました。
14
勤務する, 服務する
to be employed or work as a member of the military or armed forces
Intransitive
例
He decided to serve in the army after graduating from high school.
彼は高校を卒業した後、軍隊で勤務することを決めました。
15
供する, 足りる
(of an amount of food) to be sufficient enough for a particular number of people
Transitive: to serve a number of people
例
The recipe serves four people.
このレシピは4人分です。
16
サービスを提供する, 助ける
to assist customers by providing what they need in a store or business
Transitive: to serve a customer
例
She always tries to serve her clients' needs as best as she can.
彼女は常に、できる限り顧客のニーズに応えるよう努めています。
17
騙す, からかう
to trick or deceive someone, often as a joke or prank
Transitive: to serve sb
Ditransitive: to serve sb a trick
例
They were all in on it, serving him a trick that made him look silly in front of everyone.
彼らは皆共謀して、彼をみんなの前でばかに見せるような仕掛けを仕掛けた。
18
サービスを提供する, 扱う
to treat or handle someone in a particular manner
Transitive: to serve sb in a specific manner
例
They were served unjustly when their complaints were ignored.
彼らの苦情が無視された時、不当に扱われました。
19
提供する, サービスを提供する
to provide a product or service to a group of people or an area
Transitive: to serve sb with a product or service
例
This store serves the local community with fresh produce.
この店は新鮮な農産物で地元コミュニティにサービスを提供しています。
20
服務する, 操作する
to operate or use a weapon, especially in a military context
Transitive: to serve a weapon
例
They were ready to serve the weapons at a moment ’s notice.
彼らは一瞬の通知で武器を使用する準備ができていました。
21
スタイルよく着こなす, 自信を持って見せる
to wear or present an outfit or look with style and confidence
Slang例
She 's really serving in that dress tonight.
彼女は今夜そのドレスで本当に輝いている。
22
供給する, 売る
to sell or supply drugs to others
Slang例
He serves weed to his friends at the party.
彼はパーティーで友人に大麻を提供する。
Serve
01
サーブ, サービス
the action of putting the ball or puck into play to start a point or match
例
The tennis player 's serve was powerful and accurate.
テニスプレイヤーのサーブは強力で正確でした。
語彙ツリー
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subserve
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