English Dictionary

serve time

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To be confined in prison or a similar institution, typically for wrongdoing that violates the law.

日本語の意味

刑務所に服役する、拘禁される

After pleading guilty, he had to serve time for his role in the fraud.

有罪を認めた後、彼は詐欺の件で刑務所に服役しなければならなかった。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To be confined in prison or a similar institution, typically for wrongdoing that violates the law.

serves time （ present singular third-person ）

serving time （ participle present ）

served time （ participle past ）

served time （ past ）