community service

英 [kəˌmjuːnəti ˈsɜːvɪs]

美 [kəˌmjuːnəti ˈsɜːrvɪs]

n.  社区服务(自愿或因受法庭惩罚的无偿劳动)

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牛津词典

noun

• 社区服务（自愿或因受法庭惩罚的无偿劳动）
  work helping people in the local community that sb does without being paid, either because they want to, or because they have been ordered to by a court as a punishment

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (作为对罪犯的惩罚、用以代替入狱服刑的)社区服务
  Community serviceis unpaid work that criminals sometimes do as a punishment instead of being sent to prison.
  1. He was sentenced to 140 hours community service.
     他被判140小时社区服务。

英英释义

noun

• an unpaid service for the benefit of the public that is performed by lawbreakers as part (or all) of their sentence
• a service that is performed for the benefit of the public or its institutions
  Synonym:public service

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