offer

noun

1. a usually brief attempt

e.g. he took a crack at it
I gave it a whirl

Synonym: crackflinggopasswhirl

2. something offered (as a proposal or bid)

e.g. noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds

Synonym: offering

3. the verbal act of offering

e.g. a generous offer of assistance

Synonym: offering

verb

1. put forward for consideration

e.g. He offered his opinion

2. threaten to do something

e.g. I offered to leave the committee if they did not accept my proposal

3. ask (someone) to marry you

e.g. he popped the question on Sunday night
she proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months
The old bachelor finally declared himself to the young woman

Synonym: proposedeclare oneselfpop the question

4. produce or introduce on the stage

e.g. The Shakespeare Company is offering `King Lear' this month

5. make available or accessible, provide or furnish

e.g. The conference center offers a health spa
The hotel offers private meeting rooms

6. present for acceptance or rejection

e.g. She offered us all a cold drink

Synonym: proffer

7. make available for sale

e.g. The stores are offering specials on sweaters this week

8. offer verbally

e.g. extend my greetings
He offered his sympathy

Synonym: extend

9. make available
provide

e.g. extend a loan
The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages

Synonym: extend

10. propose a payment

e.g. The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting

Synonym: bidtender

11. mount or put up

e.g. put up a good fight
offer resistance

Synonym: put upprovide

12. agree freely

e.g. She volunteered to drive the old lady home
I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it

Synonym: volunteer

13. present as an act of worship

e.g. offer prayers to the gods

Synonym: offer up

1. 提供；给予
If you offer something to someone, you ask them if they would like to have it or use it.

offer

e.g. He has offered seats at the conference table to the Russian leader and the president of Kazakhstan...
他已邀请俄罗斯领导人和哈萨克斯坦总统参加会谈。
e.g. The number of companies offering them work increased...
越来越多的公司向他们提供工作机会。

2. （主动）表示愿意（做某事）；提议
If you offer to do something, you say that you are willing to do it.

e.g. Peter offered to teach them water-skiing...
彼得主动提出教他们滑水。
e.g. 'Can I get you a drink,' she offered.
“想要喝点什么吗，”她提议道。

3. 提供（物）；给予（物）；提议
An offer is something that someone says they will give you or do for you.

e.g. The offer of talks with Moscow marks a significant change from the previous western position...
提议与莫斯科举行会谈标志着西方立场的重大转变。
e.g. 'I ought to reconsider her offer to move in,' he mused...
“我该重新考虑她让我搬去和她一起住的提议，”他思忖着。

4. 提供（信息、建议等）；作出（表扬）
If you offer someone information, advice, or praise, you give it to them, usually because you feel that they need it or deserve it.

e.g. They manage a company offering advice on mergers and acquisitions...
他们经营着一家为兼并收购业务提供咨询的公司。
e.g. She offered him emotional and practical support in countless ways...
她以数不清的方式给予了他情感上和实质上的支持。

5. 给予，表示（爱、友谊等）
If you offer someone something such as love or friendship, you show them that you feel that way towards them.

e.g. The President has offered his sympathy to the Georgian people...
总统对格鲁吉亚人民表示了同情。
e.g. It must be better to be able to offer them love and security...
要是能给予他们关爱和安全感肯定会更好。

6. （向上帝或神）奉献（祈祷、赞美），祭献（牺牲）
If people offer prayers, praise, or a sacrifice to God or a god, they speak to or give something to their god.

e.g. Church leaders offered prayers and condemned the bloodshed...
教会领袖向上帝祈祷并谴责流血事件。
e.g. He will offer the first harvest of rice to the sun goddess.
他将把收获的第一束稻子献给太阳女神。

7. （机构等）提供，给予（服务、产品等）
If an organization offers something such as a service or product, it provides it.

offer的近义词

e.g. We have been successful because we are offering a quality service...
我们因提供的服务水准一流一直经营得很成功。
e.g. Sainsbury's is offering customers 1p for each shopping bag reused...
塞恩斯伯里超市为重复利用购物袋的顾客提供每只1便士的奖励。

8. （商品的）特价，特惠
An offer in a shop is a specially low price for a specific product or something extra that you get if you buy a certain product.

e.g. This month's offers include a shirt, trousers and bed covers...
本月的特价商品包括一款衬衫、裤子和多种床罩。
e.g. Today's special offer gives you a choice of three destinations...
今天推出的特价线路有3个目的地可供选择。

9. （买方）出（价），开（价）
If you offer a particular amount of money for something, you say that you will pay that much to buy it.

offer是什么意思

e.g. Whitney has offered $21.50 a share in cash for 49.5 million Prime shares...
惠特尼公司开出每股21.50美元的现金价收购4,950 万股普赖姆公司的股票。
e.g. They are offering farmers $2.15 a bushel for corn...
他们向农民出价每蒲式耳2.15美元收购玉米。

10. （买方的）报价，开价；赔偿金
An offer is the amount of money that someone says they will pay to buy something or give to someone because they have harmed them in some way.

e.g. The lawyers say no one else will make me an offer...
律师说不会再有人给我出价了。
e.g. He has dismissed an offer of compensation.
他拒绝接受赔偿金。

11. 具有某种品质（或能力）
If you have something to offer, you have a quality or ability that makes you important, attractive, or useful.

offer的翻译

e.g. In your free time, explore all that this incredible city has to offer.
您可以在闲暇时间探索这座美妙城市的各种风情。

12. 提供的；供使用的；待售的
If there is something on offer, it is available to be used or bought.

e.g. Savings schemes are the best retail investment products on offer.
储蓄方案是现有的最佳零售投资产品。
e.g. ...country cottages on offer at bargain prices.
低价出售的乡村别墅

13. 愿意考虑买方出价；愿意接受合理报价
If you are open to offers, you are willing to do something if someone will pay you an amount of money that you think is reasonable.

offer

e.g. It seems that while the Kiwis are keen to have him, he is still open to offers.
看来尽管新西兰几维队很想与他签约，他仍然欢迎其他球队开价。

相关词组：offer up

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