serve for

基本解释

Real servants don't serve for the approval or applause of others.
真正的仆人勤恳服务，不是为了别人推崇和赞赏。
I liked Obuchi and thought he had a chance to tame the turbulent Japanese political scene and serve for several years.
我喜欢小渊，认为他有可能控制动荡不安的日本政坛，并可以坚持为民服务几年。
Sir Alan said this week that he had always intended to serve for only a short period to oversee the forecasting for the first budget; his three-month contract expires in mid-August.
本周阿兰爵士说他原来就打算短期奉职, 只负责第一份预算案的预测工作. 他的合约为期三个月,将于八月中旬完成.

It was impossible for him to pay the government three hundred dollars or pay someone else to serve for him in the army.
And I think there was a time when that sense of dominion was used as justification for using those resources only to serve human needs.
我想，有一段时间里，这种统治感,被人们当做使用资源的借口,仅仅为了满足人类的需求。
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Kinases can, in many cases, serve as a mechanism for switching a protein on or switching a protein off.
激酶能够,在很多情况下,能够激活一种蛋白或者关闭一种蛋白
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An American-appointed security adviser, due to serve for five years, will oversee Iraq's security.
ECONOMIST: Iraq