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单词 service
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service

UK /ˈsɜː(r)vɪs/

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    used by the staff of a building or organization, and not by customers or the public

    the service door/lift

    Synonyms and related words

    Words that describe buildings or rooms and parts of buildings
  2. 2
    relating to or belonging to the armed forces

    service personnel

    Synonyms and related words

    General words relating to army life
  3. 3
    providing help, information, or advice for the public in exchange for payment

    the service sector

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe businesses and companies

service

US /ˈsɜrvɪs/

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    used by the staff of a building or organization, and not by customers or the public

    the service door/elevator

    Synonyms and related words

    Words that describe buildings or rooms and parts of buildings
  2. 2
    relating to or belonging to the military

    service personnel

    Synonyms and related words

    General words relating to army life
  3. 3
    providing help, information, or advice for the public in exchange for payment

    the service sector

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe businesses and companies

service

UK /ˈsɜː(r)vɪs/

Word Forms

singularservice
pluralservices


  1. 1
    countable a system provided by a government or official organization for the needs of the public

    the police/ambulance service

    Synonyms and related words

    Help with social problems
    See alsohealth service
  2. 2
    countable/uncountable help that you give to someone, especially by using your skills, ability, or knowledge
    do someone a service:

    You’ll be doing me a service by just staying out of my way.

    need the services of someone:

    To achieve the best results you need the services of a designer.

    offer your services as something:

    Sarah offered her services as a childminder for the day.

    Synonyms and related words

    Help
    1. 2a
      uncountable help and advice given to customers in a shop, hotel, or business

      a shop with a reputation for excellent customer service

      the standard/level/quality of service:

      We must raise the quality of service to our customers.

      Synonyms and related words

      Services in hotels and guest houses
      Synonyms and related words

      The activity of selling
  3. 3
    countable a business or organization that earns money by providing help, information, or advice for the public

    financial/banking services

    Synonyms and related words

    Specific types of business
    1. 3a
      countable/uncountable work, help, or advice provided by a business or organization for the public
      provide a service:

      We aim to provide a first-class service.

      Synonyms and related words

      Help
  4. 4
    countable an organization that does work for a government

    the prison/diplomatic service

    Synonyms and related words

    Government departments and public bodies
  5. 5
    countable/uncountable work or duties done for a person or an organization

    Jack had given 25 years of loyal service.

    She was praised for her services to the community.

    voluntary service:

    He was finally rewarded for his many years of outstanding voluntary service.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words relating to jobs and work
  6. 6
    countable/uncountable a service charge in a restaurant
    Synonyms and related words

    In restaurants and cafes
  7. 7
    uncountable the use and benefit that an object provides you with

    This old van has given us years of service.

    Synonyms and related words

    Advantages and benefits
  8. 8
    countable a bus, train, ship, or plane that goes regularly to a particular place or at a particular time

    The Hastings service leaves from Platform 4.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for transportation
  9. 9
    countable an occasion when a vehicle or machine is examined to check that it works correctly and to make repairs

    I need to take the car in for a service.

    Synonyms and related words

    Careful examination and inspections
  10. 10
    countable a religious ceremony

    a church/marriage/funeral/memorial service

    Synonyms and related words

    Religious ceremonies and practices
  11. 11
    countable a hit of a ball that starts the play in a game such as tennis
    Synonyms and related words

    Actions in playing games or sports
  12. 12

    the services

    the armed forces
    Synonyms and related words

    The armed forces and armies
    1. 12a
      uncountable duties performed as a member of the armed forces, especially during a war
      see (=perform) service:

      Tony saw service during the Gulf War.

      Synonyms and related words

      Fighting in a war and relating to fighting in a war
  13. 13
    uncountable old-fashionedemployment as a servant in someone’s house
    be in/go into service (=be/become a servant):

    Her family had been in service for seven generations.

    Synonyms and related words

    Employed and in employment
  14. 14
    countable a complete set of plates and cups with the same design
    Synonyms and related words

    Crockery used for serving and pouring food and drinks
  15. 15
    uncountable legalthe action of officially giving someone a legal document that orders them to do something
    service of:

    the service of a summons/writ

    Synonyms and related words

    Judgments, verdicts and official orders

phrases

be at someone’s service
be of service to someone
essential services
for services rendered
in service/out of service

service

US /ˈsɜrvɪs/

Word Forms

singularservice
pluralservices


  1. 1
    countable a system provided by a government or official organization for the needs of the public

    the police/ambulance service

    Synonyms and related words

    Help with social problems
    See alsohealth service
  2. 2
    countable/uncountable help that you give to someone, especially by using your skills, ability, or knowledge
    do someone a service:

    You’ll be doing me a service by just staying out of my way.

    need the services of someone:

    To achieve the best results you need the services of a designer.

    offer your services as something:

    Sarah offered her services as a babysitter for the day.

    Synonyms and related words

    Help
    1. 2a
      uncountable help and advice given to customers in a store, hotel, or business

      a store with a reputation for excellent customer service

      the standard/level/quality of service:

      We must raise the quality of service to our customers.

      Synonyms and related words

      Services in hotels and guest houses
      Synonyms and related words

      The activity of selling
  3. 3
    countable an organization that does work for a government

    the prison/diplomatic service

    Synonyms and related words

    Government departments and public bodies
  4. 4
    countable/uncountable work or duties done for a person or an organization

    Jack had given 25 years of loyal service.

    She was praised for her services to the community.

    voluntary service:

    He was finally rewarded for his many years of outstanding voluntary service.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words relating to jobs and work
  5. 5
    countable a business or organization that earns money by providing help, information, or advice for the public

    financial/banking services

    Synonyms and related words

    Specific types of business
    1. 5a
      countable/uncountable work, help, or advice provided by a business or organization for the public
      provide a service:

      We strive to provide a first-class service.

      Synonyms and related words

      Help
  6. 6
    countable a religious ceremony

    a church/marriage/funeral/memorial service

    Synonyms and related words

    Religious ceremonies and practices
  7. 7
    countable/uncountable mainly Britisha service charge in a restaurant
    Synonyms and related words

    In restaurants and cafes
  8. 8
    uncountable the use and benefit that an object provides you with

    This old van has given us years of service.

    Synonyms and related words

    Advantages and benefits
  9. 9
    uncountable regular examination of a vehicle or machine to make sure that it works correctly and make repairs

    I need to take my truck in for service.

    Synonyms and related words

    Repairs and the action of repairing
    1. 9a
      an occasion when a vehicle or machine is examined to check that it works correctly and to make repairs

      When was the last time your car had a service?

      Synonyms and related words

      Careful examination and inspections
  10. 10
    countable a bus, train, ship, or plane that goes regularly to a particular place or at a particular time

    The 10:17 service to White Plains has been canceled again.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for transportation
  11. 11

    the service

    the military
    Synonyms and related words

    The armed forces and armies
    1. 11a
      uncountable duties performed as a member of the military, especially during a war
      Synonyms and related words

      Fighting in a war and relating to fighting in a war
  12. 12
    countable a hit of a ball that starts the play in a game such as tennis
    Synonyms and related words

    Actions in playing games or sports
  13. 13
    countable a complete set of plates and cups with the same design
    Synonyms and related words

    Crockery used for serving and pouring food and drinks
  14. 14
    uncountable legalthe action of officially giving someone a legal document that orders them to do something
    service of:

    the service of a summons/writ

    Synonyms and related words

    Judgments, verdicts and official orders
  15. 15
    uncountable old-fashionedemployment as a servant in someone’s house
    Synonyms and related words

    Employed and in employment

phrases

the (armed) services
be at someone’s service
be of service to someone
essential services
for services rendered
in service/out of service

service

UK /ˈsɜː(r)vɪs/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyservice
he/she/itservices
present participleservicing
past tenseserviced
past participleserviced

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to examine and repair a vehicle or machine as part of a regular check that it is working correctly

    The car had just been serviced and was running perfectly.

    Synonyms and related words

    To repair something
  2. 2
    to do work or to perform duties for a person, an organization, or a community

    Electricity from the dam services several counties.

    Synonyms and related words

    To work, and to work in a particular way
  3. 3
    businessto pay interest on money that you have borrowed from someone

    He was using all his income to service his debts and so was unable to save any money.

    Synonyms and related words

    To pay, or to not pay money you owe

service

US /ˈsɜrvɪs/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyservice
he/she/itservices
present participleservicing
past tenseserviced
past participleserviced

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to examine and repair a vehicle or machine as part of a regular check that it is working correctly

    The car had just been serviced and was running perfectly.

    Synonyms and related words

    To repair something
  2. 2
    to do work or to perform duties for a person, an organization, or a community

    Electricity from the dam services several counties.

    Synonyms and related words

    To work, and to work in a particular way
  3. 3
    businessto pay interest on money that you have borrowed from someone

    He was using all his income to service his debts and so was unable to save any money.

    Synonyms and related words

    To pay, or to not pay money you owe
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