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单词 active service
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active /akˈtiv/

adjective
  1. Acting
  2. In actual operation
  3. Given to action
  4. Brisk
  5. Busy
  6. Nimble
  7. Practical, opp to speculative
  8. Effective
  9. (of a volcano) liable to erupt, not extinct
  10. (of bacteria, etc) potent
  11. Radioactive
  12. Of that voice in which the subject of the verb represents the doer of the action (grammar)
noun (grammar)

The active voice or an active construction

ORIGIN: L āctīvus

acˈtivate transitive verb

  1. To make active
  2. To increase the energy of
  3. To increase the capacity for adsorption in (carbon)
  4. To increase the biological activity of (sewage, etc) by aeration
  5. To stimulate
  6. To make radioactive

activāˈtion noun

acˈtivātor noun

A person or thing, substance, etc that activates

acˈtively adverb

acˈtiveness noun

acˈtivism noun

  1. A policy of direct, vigorous and sometimes militant action
  2. A philosophy of creative will, esp the practical idealism of Rudolf Eucken (1846–1926)

acˈtivist noun

  1. A person who supports a policy of vigorous action
  2. A person who plays a special part in advancing a project or in strengthening the hold of political ideas
  3. A believer in the philosophy of activism

activˈity noun

  1. Quality, state, or fact of being active
  2. Occupation, esp recreational pursuit
  3. A training exercise designed to teach through practical experiment, research, and discussion
  4. (esp in pl) doings
  5. The rate at which atoms of a radioactive substance disintegrate per unit of time

activated charcoal noun

Charcoal treated eg with acid to increase its absorptive power

active birth noun

Childbirth in which the mother chooses her own position and has a greater than usual freedom of movement

active control system noun (aeronautics)

An advanced automatic flight control system, integrating aerodynamics, structure and electronic design

active immunity noun

Immunity due to the making of antibodies within the organism

active life noun

Life, esp within a religious order, devoted to good works as opposed to contemplation

active list noun

A list of full-pay officers engaged in or available for military service

active matrix noun

A liquid crystal display system in which each pixel is controlled individually, giving a high colour resolution

active service noun

Service in the battle area, or (orig US) in the army, navy or air force even in time of peace

activity holiday noun

A holiday offering participation (and usu training or coaching) in a particular occupation, esp sport

service1 /sûrˈvis/

noun
  1. The condition or occupation of a servant or of any person who serves
  2. Work
  3. The act or mode of serving
  4. Employ
  5. Employment in the armed forces, or in any public organization or department
  6. The personnel so employed
  7. The force, organization, or body employing it (in pl usu the fighting forces)
  8. That which is required of its members
  9. That which is required of a feudal tenant
  10. Performance of a duty or function
  11. Actual participation in warfare
  12. A warlike operation
  13. A performance of religious worship
  14. A liturgical form or office or a musical setting of it
  15. A good turn, good offices, benefit to another or others
  16. Duty or homage ceremonially offered, as in health-drinking, correspondence, or greeting
  17. Use
  18. Hard usage
  19. Availability
  20. Disposal
  21. Supply, eg of water, public transport, etc
  22. Expediting
  23. Assistance given to customers in a shop, etc
  24. Waiting at table
  25. That which is served, a course
  26. The order of dishes
  27. A complete set, eg of dishes for a particular meal
  28. Supplementary activities for the advantage of customers
  29. The checking, and (if necessary) repairing and/or replacing of parts, of machinery, etc to ensure efficient operation
  30. (in tennis, squash, badminton, etc) the right of a player to serve the ball, the act of so doing, or the manner, style or game in which an individual player serves
  31. A service charge
  32. The cost of interest and sinking-fund charges
  33. Cord or other material for serving a rope
  34. (in pl) a service area
adjective
  1. Of the army, navy, or air force
  2. (sometimes in pl) of the army, navy and air force collectively
  3. For the use of servants
  4. Providing services rather than manufactured products (see eg service industry below)
transitive verb
  1. To provide or perform service for (eg motor cars)
  2. (of a male animal) to mate with (a female)
ORIGIN: Fr, from L servitium

serviceabilˈity or serˈviceableness noun

serˈviceable adjective

  1. Able or willing to serve
  2. Advantageous
  3. Useful
  4. Capable of rendering long service, durable

serˈviceably adverb

serˈviceless adjective

service agreement noun

A contract stipulating the responsibilities that the provider of a service has to a client

service area noun

  1. A place by a motorway or major road where facilities such as filling stations, garages, restaurants and toilets are available
  2. The range covered by a radio or television transmitter

service book noun

  1. A book of forms of religious service
  2. A prayer book

service car noun (NZ)

A bus used on long-distance journeys

service ceiling noun

The altitude above sea level, in standard atmospheric conditions, at which the rate of ascent of an aircraft falls to a specified rate (cf absolute ceiling under absolute)

service charge noun

A charge made for service in a restaurant or hotel, usu a percentage of the bill

service contract noun

A service agreement

service court noun

In tennis, the area outside of which a served ball must not fall

service flat noun

A flat in which domestic service is provided, its cost being included in the rent

service hatch noun

One connecting dining room to kitchen, etc, through which dishes, etc, may be passed

service industry noun

An industry which provides a service rather than a product, eg catering, entertainment, transport

service line noun

The boundary of the service court, in tennis 21 feet from the net

serˈviceman noun

  1. A male member of the armed forces
  2. A man who maintains esp household machinery

service mark noun

A mark, emblem, device, etc used to identify a certain service, such as catering, insurance, etc and reserved for the exclusive use of providers of that service

service module noun

A self-contained unit housing a spacecraft's fuel and supplies

service pipe or service wire noun

A branch from a gas, electric, etc main to a building

service provider (computing) see ISP

service reservoir noun

A reservoir for supplying water to a particular area

service road noun

A minor road parallel to a main road, providing access to local facilities, eg shops, without obstructing the main road

service room noun

A room in a club or hotel where visitors' requirements are attended to

service station noun

An establishment providing general services, esp the supply of fuel for motorists

serˈvicewoman noun

A female member of the armed forces

active service

Service of a soldier, etc, in the field (widely interpreted by the authorities)

at your service

  1. At your disposal
  2. Also a mere phrase of civility

civil service see under civil

have seen service

  1. To have fought in war
  2. To have been put to long or hard use

in service

  1. In use or operation
  2. Working as a domestic servant

out of service

Broken, not in operation

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