offer [ ɔ:fəd ]

• n.
  • the verbal act of offering

    "a generous offer of assistance"

    同义词： offering

  • something offered (as a proposal or bid)

    "noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds"

    同义词： offering

  • a usually brief attempt

    同义词： crack fling go pass whirl

• v.
  • make available or accessible, provide or furnish

    "The conference center offers a health spa"; "The hotel offers private meeting rooms"

  • present for acceptance or rejection

    "She offered us all a cold drink"

    同义词： proffer

  • agree freely

    "I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it"

    同义词： volunteer

  • put forward for consideration

    "He offered his opinion"

  • offer verbally

    "He offered his sympathy"

    同义词： extend

  • make available for sale

    "The stores are offering specials on sweaters this week"

  • propose a payment

    "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"

    同义词： bid tender

  • produce or introduce on the stage

    "The Shakespeare Company is offering `King Lear' this month"

  • present as an act of worship

    "offer prayers to the gods"

    同义词： offer up

  • mount or put up

    "offer resistance"

    同义词： put up provide

  • make available; provide

    "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages"

    同义词： extend

  • ask (someone) to marry you

    同义词： propose declare oneself pop the question

  • threaten to do something

    "I offered to leave the committee if they did not accept my proposal"

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