单词 | subserve |
释义 | sub·serve intransitive verb < the lesser need must subserve to the greater > transitive verb 1. a. < if we are going to subserve the purpose for which rent control was adopted — Congressional Record > b. < an organism in which every part has its place and subserves the whole — Frank Thilly > c. < Napoleon's star rose as long as he subserved the great ideas of the French revolution — Lucien Price > 2. archaic |
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