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单词 tender
释义 tender

tender /ˈten.dər/ aep /-dɚ/

adjective (GENTLE)
C2 gentle, loving, or kind: » a tender look/smile» What you need is some tender loving care.Thesaurus+: ↑Tender and gentle , ↑Kind and thoughtfultenderly /-li/ adverb
Thesaurus+: ↑Tender and gentle , ↑Kind and thoughtfultenderness /-nəs/ noun [U]
Thesaurus+: ↑Tender and gentle , ↑Kind and thoughtfulThesaurus+: ↑Pain and painful
adjective (PAINFUL)
F0 (of part of the body) painful, sore, or uncomfortable when touched: » My arm was very tender after the injection.Thesaurus+: ↑Pain and painfultenderness /-nəs/ noun [U]
Thesaurus+: ↑Tender and gentle , ↑Kind and thoughtfulThesaurus+: ↑Pain and painful
adjective (SOFT)
1
C2 (of meat or vegetables) easy to cut or chew (= crush with the teeth):
» My steak was beautifully tender.Thesaurus+: ↑Pleasant to eat or drink
2
F0 describes plants that are easily damaged by cold weather
Thesaurus+: ↑Types of planttenderness /-nəs/ noun [U]
Thesaurus+: ↑Tender and gentle , ↑Kind and thoughtfulThesaurus+: ↑Pain and painful
adjective LITERARY (YOUNG)
C2 young: » He was sent off to boarding school at the tender age of seven.Thesaurus+: ↑Describing people who are youngtenderness /-nəs/ noun [U]
Thesaurus+: ↑Tender and gentle , ↑Kind and thoughtfulThesaurus+: ↑Pain and painful
noun [C] (OFFER)
1
F0 a written or formal offer to supply goods or do a job for an agreed price:
» The council has invited tenders for the building contract.Thesaurus+: ↑Business and commerce - general words
2
F0 SPECIALIZED a written offer to buy or sell shares in a company
Thesaurus+: ↑Financial investments and the stock marketThesaurus+: ↑Buying and selling in general
put sth out to tender UK
3
F0 If you put work out to tender, you ask people to make offers to do it:
» Education departments in all the prisons are being put out to tender.Thesaurus+: ↑Making appeals and requestsThesaurus+: ↑Giving, providing and supplying
noun [C] SPECIALIZED (CONTAINER)
F0 a vehicle used for transporting water, wood, or coal, especially one that is pulled behind a railway engine or used by the fire service, or a small boat used for transporting people or goods between a larger boat and the coastThesaurus+: ↑Fire service , ↑Fire and flameThesaurus+: ↑Trucks, vans and caravansThesaurus+: ↑Trains and parts of trains
verb ↑Verb Endings for tender
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F0 [I] If you tender for a job, you make a formal offer to do it for a stated price:
» Five companies have tendered for the hospital contract.Thesaurus+: ↑Recruiting staff, applying for and accepting jobs
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F0 [I] SPECIALIZED If you tender for something such as shares, you make a formal offer to buy them for a stated price.
Thesaurus+: ↑Competing and contending (non-sporting) , ↑Competing in sport
3
F0 [T] FORMAL to give or offer something:
» Please tender the exact fare.» The health minister has tendered her resignation (= has offered to leave her job).Thesaurus+: ↑Giving, providing and supplying
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