Dizionario Danese - Inglese

dansk - English

tjene in inglese:

1. serve serve


In order to serve you better, your call may be monitored.
I wish shop assistants would serve me when I’m waiting rather than carrying on a conversation with their friends.
serve clients
This is a difficult responsibility to embrace. For human history has often been a record of nations and tribes subjugating one another to serve their own interests. Yet in this new age, such attitudes are self-defeating.
The villagers serve their own needs by taking turns driving the bus.
The traditional way of learning a language may satisfy at most one's sense of duty, but it can hardly serve as a source of joy. Nor will it likely be successful.
My brother wanted to join the army but because of a heart condition he was judged unfit to serve.
The curry they serve in Japan is milder than real Indian curry. They adapt it to Japanese tastes.
We would like to eat. Could you serve us expressly? We need to be on our way before half past one.
Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them.
Will you serve me breakfast to bed, because of my broken leg it is hard to get up.
He served four years in prison for robbery. After he'd served his apprenticeship he set up his own business.
Are you being served? Breakfast is served from 7 am to 10 am. (Śniadanie podajemy od 7 do 10 rano.) Do you serve crabs? (Czy serwujecie kraby?)
are you being served? My name is Jake and I will be serving you tonight.

2. servant servant


If you behave like a servant, you'll be treated like a servant.
civil servant
A prudent bird chooses its tree. A wise servant chooses his master.
You have dealt well with Your servant, O LORD, according to Your word.
The public servant leaked the secret and he was prosecuted for revealing a state secret.
I have one of my friends who graduated from university and became a fine public servant. Once he told me that what he had learned from school had been useless. However, what little philosophy he had learned proved to be of great benefit.
Although I am her elder, she treats me as if I were her servant.
You're a servant of justice?
Tresting frowjned, glancing up at the ruddy midday sky as his servants scuttled forward.
He called his servant who pushed Mohandas out of the room
Only wealthy people can afford to employ servants these days.
Her servants used to break plates and glasses when they were washing up.
I worked as a servant of the royal family. (Pracowałem jako służący dla rodziny królewskiej.)
He had been the family’s loyal servant for many years.
... James Forster, the dismissed servant, appeared.