单词 | offer |
释义 | offer v. & n. --v   1. tr. present for acceptance or refusal or consideration (offered me a drink; was offered a lift; offer one's services; offer no apology).   2. intr. (foll. by to + infin.) express readiness or show intention (offered to take the children).   3. tr. provide; give an opportunity for.   4. tr. make available for sale.   5. tr. (of a thing) present to one's attention or consideration (each day offers new opportunities).   6. tr. present (a sacrifice, prayer, etc.) to a deity.   7. intr. present itself; occur (as opportunity offers).   8. tr. give an opportunity for (battle) to an enemy.   9. tr. attempt, or try to show (violence, resistance, etc.). --n   1. an expression of readiness to do or give if desired, or to buy or sell (for a certain amount).   2. an amount offered.   3. a proposal (esp. of marriage).   4. a bid. Phrases and idioms on offer for sale at a certain (esp. reduced) price. Derivatives offerer n. offeror n. Etymology: OE offrian in religious sense, f. L offerre (as OB-, ferre bring) |
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