tender
🇺🇸
/ˈtendər/
🇬🇧
/ˈtendə(r)/
adjective
C1
kind and gentle
She gave the child tender care.
她给予孩子温柔的照顾。
C1
soft and easy to chew
The steak was very tender and delicious.
这块牛排非常嫩滑美味。
R
sore when touched
The bruise is still tender to the touch.
瘀伤触碰时仍然很痛。
R
easily damaged
The tender leaves need protection from the sun.
这些娇嫩的叶子需要防晒保护。
noun
R
a formal offer to do work or supply goods
The company submitted a tender for the construction project.
该公司提交了该建设项目的投标书。
R
a fuel and water car for a steam engine
The steam engine's tender carried coal and water.
蒸汽机车的煤水车运载煤炭和水。
R
a small boat for moving people or goods
The tender carried passengers from the ship to shore.
交通艇将乘客从船上运送到岸上。
verb
R
to make a formal offer to do work
Many companies will tender for the new contract.
许多公司将投标争取新合同。
R
to offer or give something formally
He decided to tender his resignation yesterday.
他昨天决定正式提出辞职。
translation
温柔的, 嫩的, 触痛的, 脆弱的
投标, 煤水车, 交通艇
投标, 正式提出
词形变化
3rd Present
tenders
Progressive
tendering
Past
tendered
Plural
tenders
Perfect
tendered