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public-service

🇬🇧 UK/'pʌblɪk-'sə:vis/🇺🇸 US

Definitions

n.

A service provided for the benefit of the general public, often by the government or a nonprofit organization.

公共服务;公益服务

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
publicother
+
servserve, keep, guard
+
icesuffix
=public-service

Common Collocations

  • 1.public-service announcement公益广告/公共服务公告
  • 2.public-service broadcasting公共服务广播
  • 3.career in public service公共服务职业
  • 4.[public-service obligation]公共服务义务

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She dedicated her career to public service, working in healthcare and education.

  • 2.

    The government launched a public-service campaign to raise awareness about recycling.

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