Offer
['ɒfə] or ['ɔfɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) something offered (as a proposal or bid); 'noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds'.
(noun.) the verbal act of offering; 'a generous offer of assistance'.
(verb.) put forward for consideration; 'He offered his opinion'.
(verb.) threaten to do something; 'I offered to leave the committee if they did not accept my proposal'.
(verb.) produce or introduce on the stage; 'The Shakespeare Company is offering `King Lear' this month'.
(verb.) make available or accessible, provide or furnish; 'The conference center offers a health spa'; 'The hotel offers private meeting rooms'.
(verb.) present for acceptance or rejection; 'She offered us all a cold drink'.
(verb.) make available for sale; 'The stores are offering specials on sweaters this week'.
(verb.) offer verbally; 'extend my greetings'; 'He offered his sympathy'.
(verb.) propose a payment; 'The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting'.
(verb.) present as an act of worship; 'offer prayers to the gods'.
校對:斯宾塞--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To present, as an act of worship; to immolate; to sacrifice; to present in prayer or devotion; -- often with up.
(v. t.) To bring to or before; to hold out to; to present for acceptance or rejection; as, to offer a present, or a bribe; to offer one's self in marriage.
(v. t.) To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest; as, to offer an opinion. With the infinitive as an objective: To make an offer; to declare one's willingness; as, he offered to help me.
(v. t.) To attempt; to undertake.
(v. t.) To bid, as a price, reward, or wages; as, to offer a guinea for a ring; to offer a salary or reward.
(v. t.) To put in opposition to; to manifest in an offensive way; to threaten; as, to offer violence, attack, etc.
(v. i.) To present itself; to be at hand.
(v. i.) To make an attempt; to make an essay or a trial; -- used with at.
(v. t.) The act of offering, bringing forward, proposing, or bidding; a proffer; a first advance.
(v. t.) That which is offered or brought forward; a proposal to be accepted or rejected; a sum offered; a bid.
(v. t.) Attempt; endeavor; essay; as, he made an offer to catch the ball.
手打:纳塔利
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Present, tender, exhibit, proffer, extend, hold out.[2]. Furnish, propose, propound, show, give.[3]. Sacrifice, immolate.[4]. Bid (as price).
v. n. [1]. Occur, present itself, be at hand.[2]. Volunteer, propose, make an offer.
n. [1]. Proposal, proposition, proffer, tender, overture.[2]. Bid.
校對:鲁本
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Propose, exhibit, proffer, present, tender, extend, adduce, volunteer
ANT:Withhold, withdraw, retract, retain, alienate, divest
哈迪編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to bring to or before: to hold out for acceptance or rejection: to make a proposal to: to lay before: to present to the mind: to attempt: to propose to give as a price or service: to present in worship.—v.i. to present itself: to be at hand: to declare a willingness.—n. act of offering: first advance: that which is offered: proposal made.—adj. Off′erable that may be offered.—ns. Off′erer; Off′ering act of making an offer: that which is offered: a gift: (B.) that which is offered on an altar: a sacrifice: (pl.) in Church of England certain dues payable at Easter; Off′ertory act of offering the thing offered: the verses or the anthem said or sung while the offerings of the congregation are being made and the celebrant is placing the unconsecrated elements on the altar: the money collected at a religious service: anciently a linen or silken cloth used in various ceremonies connected with the administration of the eucharist.
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例句/造句/用法:
- And at Miss Halcombe's service, if she will honour me by accepting all the assistance I can offer her. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Zat Arras will permit you in due time to reflect further upon the magnanimous offer he has made you. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- I have only one pocket-handkerchief, he added, but if I had twenty, I would offer you each one. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I would offer you a sovereign for the use of a bicycle. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I knew that you would offer--that you would wish to go, Mr. Clayton; but you must not. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Have you any suggestions to offer? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I thank you, and accept your generous offer. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- The offered hand--rather large, but beautifully formed--was given to me with the easy, unaffected self-reliance of a highly-bred woman. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- On such occasions an interesting opportunity is offered to study Edison in his intense and constructive moods. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Lieutenant Grant offered his services, which were accepted. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Offered by Fosco as an act of homage to the charming society. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Pecuniary remuneration is offered to me--with the want of feeling peculiar to the rich. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Fond as I was of her, I felt indignantly the insult offered to me in that reply. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- And Mr. Laurence offered her his arm with old-fashioned courtesy. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Investigation of these cases, however, revealed invariably the purely fraudulent nature of all such offers, which were uniformly declined. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I should not be surprised, said Darcy, if he were to give it up as soon as any eligible purchase offers. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- This is a connexion which offers nothing but good. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- This remark he offers like a most respectable tradesman anxious to execute an order neatly and to the perfect satisfaction of his customer. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The extreme form of this subordination, namely drudgery, offers a clew. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Tom Moody rides up to the door of the Hall, where he is welcomed by the butler, who offers him drink, which he declines. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I never go to London; so I am not likely to be able to avail myself of your polite offers. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- From then on scarcely a day passed that did not bring its offering of game or other food. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- I don't wish to throw away my time and trouble on an offering you would deem worthless. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- She stood by the table, not offering to sit down. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Nay, he was bringing home the goose as a peace-offering to his wife. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- With a significant grin Malone produced his pistols, offering one to each of his brethren. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- But he suffered Mr Casby to go out, without offering any further remark, and then took a peep at him over the little green window-blinds. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- I declined offering an opinion, fearing to do harm. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
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