70 SERVE: 擔(dān)任，作為；提供；對待；送達（令狀等）

70 SERVE: 擔(dān)任，作為；提供；對待；送達（令狀等）

詞組講解

1. serve as a guinea pig ** 成為實驗對象

解 習(xí)語；詞義溯源：作為［實驗物（guinea pig）］被使用

例 They are often called upon to serve as guinea pigs for medical experiments.

2. serve notice ** 發(fā)出正式通知

解 習(xí)語；詞義溯源：送達［通知、通告（notice）］

例 The city served the residents notice that the building would be torn down.

3. serve sb. right ** 對某人進行公平的處罰

解 習(xí)語；詞義溯源：［公平地、公正地（right）］對待某人

例 I'm sorry for Todd, but I think it serves him right. He deserves to be fired.

4. serve sth. up / serve up sth. *** 上菜；提供（事實等）

解 〈口〉短語動詞；詞義溯源：［向上（up）］提供某物

例 My wife's mother always serves up a great meal whenever I come to visit.

參考譯文

1. 他們經(jīng)常被要求做醫(yī)療實驗對象。

2. 市政府向居民發(fā)出通知，這棟大樓將被拆除。

3. 我很同情托德，但是我想這是他應(yīng)得的懲罰。他應(yīng)該被開除。

4. 每次我去看望我岳母的時候，她都會做一桌子好菜。