press into service

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make someone perform a task or duty, especially one they are not prepared or willing to do; to make something serve a function, especially one it was not designed or intended for. idiomatic
    — Anyone with basic first-aid training was pressed into service as a triage nurse after the earthquake.

词形变化

presses into service present,singular,third-person pressing into service participle,present pressed into service participle,past pressed into service past
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