serve out
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To win a set, or by extension a match, by holding serve (winning a game as the server).
— She held her nerve after failing to serve out the match at the first attempt, seeing three match points slip by in a nervous service game at 6-4 5-4 and recovering from losing the tie-break to dominate the decider.
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To serve the whole of some period.
— The politician did not serve out his term.
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To deal out or distribute.
— The waiters served out soup to the guests.
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To pay back; to have one's revenge on.
— 'Yar!' said she, 'you little meddlesome wretch, I have you now! I will serve you out for telling the salmon where I was!'
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