subserve
vt . 对…有用,对…有帮助,对…有益,促进
对…有用,对…有帮助,对…有益,促进
subserve v 1 :
be helpful or useful Subserve \
Sub *
serve "\,
v .
i .
To be subservient or subordinate ;
to serve in an inferior capacity .
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1913 Webster ]
Not made to rule ,
But to subserve where wisdom bears command . --
Milton .
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1913 Webster ]
Subservience
Subserve \
Sub *
serve "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Subserved };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Subserving }.] [
L .
subservire ;
sub under servire to serve .
See {
Serve }.]
To serve in subordination or instrumentally ;
to be subservient to ;
to help forward ;
to promote .
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1913 Webster ]
It is a great credit to know the ways of captivating Nature ,
and making her subserve our purposes ,
than to have learned all the intrigues of policy . --
Glanvill .
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1913 Webster ]
35 Moby Thesaurus words for "
subserve ":
act for ,
advance ,
assist ,
be found wanting ,
be inferior ,
be instrumental ,
come short ,
conduce to ,
contribute to ,
decide ,
determine ,
facilitate ,
fail ,
fall short ,
follow ,
forward ,
go between ,
have nothing on ,
influence ,
lead to ,
mediate ,
minister to ,
not approach ,
not come near ,
not compare ,
not hack it ,
not make it ,
not measure up ,
play second fiddle ,
promote ,
rank under ,
redound to ,
serve ,
turn the scale ,
want
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