| 释义 |
Definition of long service in English: long servicenoun ˌlɒŋ ˈsəːvɪs Prolonged service in one post or role; specifically service in one of the armed forces for a long or the maximum period.
adjective ˌlɒŋ ˈsəːvɪs That involves or requires a long period of service; of or relating to such service; specifically designating a benefit or reward obtained as a result of a long period of service in a post, as "long service leave", "long service medal", etc.
Origin Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Bellenden (c1495–a1548), poet and translator. From long + service. Definition of long service in US English: long servicenounˌlɒŋ ˈsəːvɪs Prolonged service in one post or role; specifically service in one of the armed forces for a long or the maximum period.
adjectiveˌlɒŋ ˈsəːvɪs That involves or requires a long period of service; of or relating to such service; specifically designating a benefit or reward obtained as a result of a long period of service in a post, as "long service leave", "long service medal", etc.
Origin Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Bellenden (c1495–a1548), poet and translator. From long + service. |