单词 | of service |
释义 | > as lemmasof service c. of service: (in predicative use) of use or assistance, useful, helpful (to someone or something). Also with modifying word, as of any service, of much service, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > [adjective] bricheeOE behovelyc950 bihevec975 nutOE behovingc1175 behovesomec1330 noteful1372 helpfulc1384 serviceablea1393 nait?a1425 meet?a1439 steadable1467 opportunea1475 utile?1483 of service1559 good1577 deservient1578 steadful1585 useful1596 servient1606 handy1616 utible1623 utilious1652 lucky1703 functional1808 utility1895 eufunctional1963 1559 W. Bavand tr. J. Ferrarius Common Weale iv. i. f. 51 Euen those partes [of the body], that bee of least seruice [L. nullius existimationis], nature hath prouided to profite. 1621 T. Matthew tr. F. Arias Iudge xx. 222 All Marchants and Factors, and all the Maryners & conductors who are of seruice to them in their negotiations. 1695 J. Collier Misc. upon Moral Subj. 24 Whether such Anti-musick as this might not be of Service in a Camp, I shall leave to the Military Men to consider. 1713 H. Felton Diss. Reading Classics 4 If I am of any Service to Your Lordship. 1759 E. Burke Philos. Enq. Sublime & Beautiful (ed. 2) Pref. p. ix In this pursuit whether we take or whether we lose our game, the chace is certainly of service. 1838 Educ. Mag. Mar. 121 Works of this nature should really be of service to the teacher. 1867 S. W. Baker Nile Tributaries Abyssinia viii. 196 The long tails of the giraffes..would be of little service against..the seroot. 1953 A. G. E. Pearse Histochem. vii. 133 This division, introduced by Meyer, is of service to biochemists and it may usefully be followed in histochemistry. 2011 Capital (Annapolis, Maryland) (Nexis) 27 Mar. c13 There are many ways a buyer's agent can be of service in the purchase of a home. < as lemmas |
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