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tender

英 [ˈtendə(r)]

美 [ˈtendər]

adj.  和善的; 温柔的; 亲切的; 慈爱的; 嫩的; 柔软的; 疼痛的; 一触即痛的
n.  投标; (蒸汽机车的)煤水车; (在大船和口岸之间载运人或货物的)供应船，补给船，交通船
v.  投标; 提议; 提供; 提出

复数：tenders　过去分词：tendered　过去式：tendered　现在分词：tendering　第三人称单数：tenders　

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习惯用语

    adj.

      at a tender ageat the tender age of…
    • 在少不更事的…岁时；在不谙世故的…岁上
      used in connection with sb who is still young and does not have much experience
    • He left home at the tender age of 15.
      他15岁离家，还少不更事。
    • She shouldn't be having to deal with problems like this at such a tender age .
      她小小年纪涉世未深，实在还不该处理这样的问题。

    牛津词典

      adj.

      • 和善的；温柔的；亲切的；慈爱的
        kind, gentle and loving
        1. tender words
          亲切的话语
        2. What he needs now is a lot of tender loving care (= sympathetic treatment) .
          他现在需要的是充分的关心和爱护。
      • 嫩的；柔软的
        easy to bite through and cut
        1. This meat is extremely tender.
          这肉嫩得很。
      • 疼痛的；一触即痛的
        painful when you touch it
        1. 易损坏的；纤弱的；脆弱的
          easily hurt or damaged
          1. tender young plants
            娇嫩的幼苗

        noun

        • 投标
          a formal offer to supply goods or do work at a stated price
          1. Cleaning services have been put out to tender (= companies have been asked to make offers to supply these services) .
            清扫工作已经对外招标。
          2. a competitive tender
            具有竞争力的投标
        • （蒸汽机车的）煤水车
          a truck attached to a steam engine, carrying fuel and water
          1. （在大船和口岸之间载运人或货物的）供应船，补给船，交通船
            a small boat, used for carrying people or goods between a larger boat and land

            verb

            • 投标
              to make a formal offer to supply goods or do work at a stated price
              1. Local firms were invited to tender for the building contract.
                当地的公司被邀请投标承包建筑工程。
            • 提议；提供；提出
              to offer or give sth to sb
              1. He has tendered his resignation to the Prime Minister.
                他已向首相递交辞呈。

            柯林斯词典

              ADJECTIVE USES 形容词用法

              • ADJ-GRADED 温柔的;慈爱的;体贴的;柔软的
                Someone or something that istenderexpresses gentle and caring feelings.
                1. Her voice was tender, full of pity...
                  她的声音很温柔，充满了怜爱。
                2. Patients may not receive the tender, loving care once associated with a hospital stay.
                  病人们可能享受不到以前住院时那种悉心体贴的照顾。
              • ADJ-GRADED (年龄)幼小的，无知的
                If you say that someone does something at atenderage, you mean that they do it when they are still young and have not had much experience.
                1. He had become attracted to the game at the tender age of seven.
                  他在7岁的小小年纪就喜欢上了这项运动。
                2. ...the loss of her father at such a tender age.
                  如此幼小的年纪就失去了父亲
              • ADJ-GRADED (肉等食品)软的，嫩的，易咀嚼的
                Meat or other food that istenderis easy to cut or chew.
                1. Cook for a minimum of 2 hours, or until the meat is tender.
                  至少煮两个小时，或一直煮到肉变烂为止。
                2. ...tender young dwarf beans.
                  幼嫩的四季豆
              • ADJ-GRADED （身体部位）敏感的，疼痛的，一碰就疼的
                If part of your body istender, it is sensitive and painful when it is touched.
                1. My tummy felt very tender...
                  我的肚子一碰就很疼。
                2. Treat any tender points by massaging.
                  用按摩法治疗疼痛部位。

              NOUN AND VERB USES 名词和动词用法

              • N-VAR 投标
                Atenderis a formal offer to supply goods or to do a particular job, and a statement of the price that you or your company will charge. If a contract isput out to tender, formal offers are invited. If a companywins a tender, their offer is accepted.
                1. Builders will then be sent the specifications and asked to submit a tender for the work...
                  建筑商们将会收到说明书，并被邀请参与该项目投标。
                2. Some services are now compulsorily put out to tender.
                  现在，有些服务项目必须进行招标。
                3. ...the consortium that has won the tender to build the second Severn Bridge.
                  中标得以建造第二座塞文桥的财团
              • VERB 投标;参与竞标
                If a companytenders forsomething, it makes a formal offer to supply goods or do a job for a particular price.
                1. The staff are forbidden to tender for private-sector work...
                  工作人员不得投标承接私营部门的工作。
                2. He tendered for and was awarded the contract.
                  他参与竞标，并赢得了合同。
              • VERB 提出;递交;呈交;缴纳
                If youtendersomething such as a suggestion, your resignation, or money, you formally offer or present it.
                1. She quickly tendered her resignation...
                  她很快递交了辞呈。
                2. He took his wallet from his inside coat pocket and tendered the permit.
                  他从外套内兜里掏出钱包，出示了许可证。
              • See also:legal tender

              英英释义

              noun

              • ship that usually provides supplies to other ships
                  Synonym:supply ship
                1. a boat for communication between ship and shore
                    Synonym:ship's boatpinnacecutter
                  1. car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
                    1. a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
                        Synonym:bid
                      1. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
                          Synonym:attendantattender
                        1. something that can be used as an official medium of payment
                            Synonym:legal tenderstamp

                          verb

                          • make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
                            1. tenderize meat
                            Synonym:tenderizetenderise
                          • make a tender of
                            1. offer or present for acceptance
                              1. propose a payment
                                1. The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting
                                Synonym:offerbid

                              adj

                              • (of plants) not hardy
                                1. tender green shoots
                              • having or displaying warmth or affection
                                1. affectionate children
                                2. a fond embrace
                                3. fond of his nephew
                                4. a tender glance
                                5. a warm embrace
                                Synonym:affectionatefondlovesomewarm
                              • young and immature
                                1. at a tender age
                              • hurting
                                1. the tender spot on his jaw
                                Synonym:sensitivesoreraw
                              • (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
                                  Synonym:crankcrankytippy
                                1. easy to cut or chew
                                  1. tender beef
                                2. physically untoughened
                                  1. tender feet
                                  Synonym:untoughened
                                3. given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
                                  1. a tender heart
                                  2. a tender smile
                                  3. tender loving care
                                  4. tender memories
                                  5. a tender mother

                                双语例句

                                • He had become attracted to the game at the tender age of seven.
                                  他在7岁的小小年纪就喜欢上了这项运动。
                                • The staff are forbidden to tender for private-sector work
                                  工作人员不得投标承接私营部门的工作。
                                • To reconstitute dried tomatoes, simmer in plain water until they are tender
                                  要泡开西红柿干，需要将其放在清水中用文火炖，直到它们变软。
                                • Builders will then be sent the specifications and asked to submit a tender for the work
                                  建筑商们将会收到说明书，并被邀请参与该项目投标。
                                • Steam or microwave the vegetables until tender.
                                  蒸或者用微波炉加热蔬菜，直至蔬菜变软。
                                • Young haricot beans have a tender texture and a delicate, subtle flavour
                                  嫩菜豆口感细腻，味道清香、淡雅。
                                • As spring approaches, the trees begin to send forth tender buds.
                                  春天一近，树上长出了嫩叶。
                                • He felt a sudden tender pity for her
                                  他突然涌起一股对她的温柔怜悯之情。
                                • He is full of tender solicitude towards my sister.
                                  他对我妹妹满心牵挂。
                                • Patients may not receive the tender, loving care once associated with a hospital stay.
                                  病人们可能享受不到以前住院时那种悉心体贴的照顾。

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