service

サービス

人を助けたり、必要を満たしたりする仕事。料金を受け取ることが多い。

やさしい英語で： Work that someone does to help other people or meet their needs, often for payment.

• We offer a cleaning service.
• The hotel provides several useful services.
• You pay extra for the delivery service.

よく使う表現： cleaning service, provide a service, service industry

礼拝、宗教儀式

人々が集まって祈り、歌い、宗教の指導者の話を聞く儀式。

やさしい英語で： A religious ceremony where people pray, sing, or listen to a religious leader together.

• The service begins at nine.
• We attended a funeral service yesterday.
• The church holds two services each Sunday.

類義語： religious ceremony

よく使う表現： church service, funeral service, attend a service

サービス

コンピューターやプログラムが、別の機器やプログラムに提供する機能。

やさしい英語で： A function that a computer or program provides for another computer or program.

• The program uses a web service.
• This server provides a name service for the network.
• Several background services stopped after the update.

よく使う表現： web service, network service, name service

兵役、軍務

軍隊の一員として務めること、またはその期間。

やさしい英語で： Time spent working as a member of the armed forces.

• Her military service lasted two years.
• He entered the service at eighteen.
• Many veterans remember their years of active service.

使い方： in the service (He spent ten years in the service.)

類義語： military duty

よく使う表現： military service, active service, enter the service

サーブ

テニスなどで、プレーを始めるためにボールを打つ、または投げること。

やさしい英語で： The act of hitting or throwing the ball to start play in sports such as tennis.

• Her service was very strong.
• He lost his first service game.
• Two service faults cost her the point.

類義語： serve

よく使う表現： service fault, service game, service motion

食器一式、ティーセット

食べ物や飲み物を出すための、そろいの皿やカップなどの一式。

やさしい英語で： A matching set of cups, plates, or other items used to serve food or drinks.

• She owns a silver tea service.
• We bought a dinner service for twelve people.
• Two cups from the porcelain service were missing.

類義語： set

よく使う表現： tea service, dinner service, silver service

整備する、点検する

機械が正常に動くように点検、清掃、修理すること。

やさしい英語で： To check, clean, or repair a machine so that it continues working properly.

• They service my car every year.
• The mechanic serviced the engine yesterday.
• Has anyone serviced this boiler recently?

類義語： maintain

よく使う表現： service a car, service the engine, service equipment regularly

サービスを提供する、対応する

顧客や地域に、必要な支援や商品、設備などを提供する。

やさしい英語で： To provide customers or an area with the help, goods, or facilities they need.

• We service clients across the city.
• One supplier services all the local schools.
• The company hired more staff to service customer accounts.

類義語： serve, supply

よく使う表現： service local customers, service an area, service client accounts