serviceman

ser·vice·man

S0287600 (sûr′vĭs-măn′, -mən)n.1. A man who is a member of the armed forces.2. also service man A man whose work is the maintenance and repair of equipment.

serviceman

(ˈsɜːvɪsˌmæn; -mən) n, pl -men1. (Military) Also called (feminine): servicewoman a person who serves in the armed services of a country2. (Professions) a man employed to service and maintain equipment

serv•ice•man

(ˈsɜr vɪsˌmæn, -mən)

n., pl. -men (-ˌmɛn, -mən) 1. a member of the armed forces of a country. 2. a person whose occupation is to maintain equipment. [1920–25] usage: See -man.

Thesaurus

Noun

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serviceman - someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force; "two men stood sentry duty"military man, military personnel, manmilitary force, military group, military unit, force - a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men"armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"air force officer, commander - an officer in the airforceartilleryman, cannoneer, gunner, machine gunner - a serviceman in the artillerybluejacket, navy man, sailor boy, sailor - a serviceman in the navycommando, ranger - a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raidsconscript, draftee, inductee - someone who is drafted into military serviceenlisted person - a serviceman who ranks below a commissioned officerdevil dog, leatherneck, Marine, shipboard soldier - a member of the United States Marine Corpsmilitary officer, officer - any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command; "an officer is responsible for the lives of his men"noncombatant - a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon)occupier - a member of a military force who is residing in a conquered foreign countryskilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker - a worker who has acquired special skillsstriper - a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service; "he's a four-striper"ex-serviceman, vet, veteran - a person who has served in the armed forcesveteran, veteran soldier - a serviceman who has seen considerable active service; "the veterans laughed at the new recruits"military volunteer, voluntary, volunteer - (military) a person who freely enlists for servicecivilian - a nonmilitary citizen

Translations

军人现役军人

service

(ˈsəːvis) noun1. the process of serving customers in a hotel, shop etc. You get very slow service in that shop; (also adjective) a service charge on a hotel bill. 服務 服务2. the act of doing something to help. He was rewarded for his service to refugees. 義舉 帮助3. the condition or work of a servant. In the last century, many young women went into service; She had been in service as a kitchen maid; He has given faithful service to the church for many years. 幫傭 帮佣4. a check made of all parts of eg a car, machine etc to ensure that it is in a good condition. Bring your car in for a service. 檢修 检修，维修 5. a regular public supply of something eg transport. a good train service into the city. 公共交通服務 公共设施，公共服务系统 6. a regular meeting for worship, or a religious ceremony (in church). He attends a church service every Sunday. 教堂禮拜 （教堂）礼拜式 7. in tennis and similar games, the act or manner of serving the ball. He has a strong service. (網球)發球 发球8. a department of public or government work. the Civil Service. 公家機關 行服��机构 9. (often in plural) one of the three fighting forces, the army, navy or air force. 三軍之一 军种（三军之一） 10. employment in one of these. military service. 服役 （部队）服役 verb to check (a car, machine etc) thoroughly to ensure that it works properly. 檢修 检修ˈserviceable adjective (negative unserviceable). 1. useful; capable of being used. This tractor is so old it is barely serviceable now. 有用的 有用的2. hard-wearing. He walks to school every day, so he must have serviceable shoes. 耐用的 耐用的ˈserviceman – feminine ˈservicewoman – noun a person in one of the armed services. 軍人 军人service station a petrol station with facilities for servicing cars etc. 附汽修服務的加油站 附汽修服务的加油站

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