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单词 serve one's/its turn
释义

serve one's/its turn

Be useful or helpful: now that they have served their turn, cut some of them out suppressing his ire would hardly serve his turn at this juncture...
  • The charges against her were preposterous and she denied them with dignity, but she had never been popular and they served their turn.
  • History throws individuals away once they have served their turn.
  • His stupidity served his turn on this occasion better than cunning would have done.
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