serve
英 /sɜːv/ 美 /sɝːv/
- v. 端上；供应；接待To give food or drink, or assist customers.
- v. 为……服务；履行职责To work for people, an organisation, or your country.
- v. 用作；起……作用To be used for a particular purpose.
This little café serves fresh soup with warm bread.
这家小咖啡馆供应新鲜的汤和温热的面包。
Public libraries serve as community spaces where residents can access information, attend workshops, and meet other learners.
公共图书馆是社区活动空间，居民可以在那里获取信息、参加工作坊并结识其他学习者。
搭配
serve a meal 上餐serve customers 接待顾客serve the community 服务社区serve as 用作；充当
辨析提示
serve as后接角色或用途；serve for不这样用。
词族
service (n.)、server (n.)、serving (n.)
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