transitive. To go through (a term of imprisonment for a crime); to complete or work out (a judicial sentence of punishment). Also intransitive: to…
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释义 | society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > be imprisoned [verb (intransitive)] > serve sentence (3) serve1830 transitive. To go through (a term of imprisonment for a crime); to complete or work out (a judicial sentence of punishment). Also intransitive: to… to do (one's) time1865 Originally Criminals' slang. To spend time in prison for an offence. Cf. sense A. 8b. max1971 intransitive. With out. To serve the full length of a prison sentence. |
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