| 词汇 | tender |
| 释义 | tender adjective uk /ˈten.dər/ us /ˈten.dɚ/ tenderadjective (GENTLE)C2 gentle, loving, or kind: 温柔的;温情的;关怀的;慈爱的 a tender look/smile温柔的眼神／微笑 What you need is some tender loving care.你需要的是体贴入微的关怀。 showing love and affection affectionateShe was an affectionate child. lovingHe grew up in a loving family. caringYou're a very caring person. warmHe had a warm smile. Tender & gentle caressing caressingly fly gentle gentleness gently meekly meekness mild mild-mannered mildly mildness non-critical soft softness softy tender-hearted tenderly tenderness tenderadjective (PAINFUL)(of part of the body) painful, sore, or uncomfortable when touched: （身体部位）疼痛的，一触即痛的 My arm was very tender after the injection.打针后我的胳膊一碰就疼。 painful painfulHer ankle was still painful if she put weight on it. soreMy feet are sore from walking around all day. tenderThe glands in my neck feel really tender. sensitiveMy face was bright red and sensitive to the touch. excruciatingHis injury caused excruciating headaches. Pain & painful -racked aches and pains achy agonizing analgesia be murder on somethingidiom birth pangs brain freeze dull grief neuralgia pain reliever painlessly pang prick rawness shooting pains sting stitch throb tenderadjective (SOFT)C2 (of meat or vegetables) easy to cut or chew (= crush with the teeth): （肉或蔬菜）嫩的，软的 My steak was beautifully tender.我的牛排做得很嫩，好极了。 Tender plants are easily damaged by cold weather.（植物）娇嫩的，不抗寒的 breaking easily weakIf trees do not get enough water they become weak. strongSteel is a very strong material. flimsyThere was only a flimsy inflatable raft between him and the raging river ricketyWe climbed up the rickety wooden stairs. fragileSome objects are too fragile to be moved between the museums. delicateShe carefully wrapped up the delicate glass ornaments. Pleasant to eat or drink ambrosia ambrosial appetizing appetizingly cooked/done to a turnidiom juicy lekker lip-smacking luscious lusciously quaffable scrumptious scrumptiously slap-up smoothness toothsome ultra-smooth uncloying warming yummy You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Types of plant tenderadjective (YOUNG)C2literary young: 年幼的;未成熟的 He was sent off to boarding school at the tender age of seven.他在7岁就被送去上寄宿学校了。 Describing people who are young adolescent adolescently at your mother's kneeidiom be knee-high to a grasshopperidiom flower fresh-faced juvenility knee-high little mother pre-puberty prepubescent pubescent tweenager tweener underage ya yoof young yute Related wordstenderly tenderness tender verb uk /ˈten.dər/ us /ˈten.dɚ/ [ I ] If you tender for a job, you make a formal offer to do it for a stated price: 投标 Five companies have tendered for the hospital contract.已有5家公司投标承建该医院。 [ I ] finance & economics specialized If you tender for something such as shares, you make a formal offer to buy them for a stated price.出价购买（股票等） [ T ]formal to give or offer something: 提出;提供 Please tender the exact fare.请如数交费。 The health minister has tendered her resignation(= has offered to leave her job).卫生部长已提交辞呈。 Applying for a job acqui-hire advertisement anoint anointed applicant EDIB elect employ employable employment employment agency nominate nomination nominee recruitment drive referee rehire reinstate reinstatement relocation expenses You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Competing and contending (non-sporting) Giving, providing and supplying tender noun[ C ] uk /ˈten.dər/ us /ˈten.dɚ/ tendernoun[C] (OFFER)mainly UK(US usuallybid) a written or formal offer to supply goods or do a job for an agreed price: 投标（书） The council has invited tenders for the building contract.市政会已经为建筑工程招标。 finance & economics specialized, mainly UK(US usuallybid) a written offer to buy or sell shares in a company（期货交易中的）交割意向通知书 put something out to tenderUK If you put work out to tender, you ask people to make offers to do it: 对…招标 Education departments in all the prisons are being put out to tender.现在正在对所有监狱的教管部门进行招标。 Business - general words addressable addressable market Age of Exploration amortizable anti-commercial contestable contract in/out contract something out contractual contractually importation in business initial public offering IPO lean the tertiary sector time-and-motion study trade secret transact triple play You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Stock markets Buying & selling - general words Making appeals & requests Giving, providing and supplying tendernoun[C] (CONTAINER)engineering specialized a vehicle used for transporting water, wood, or coal, especially one that is pulled behind a railway engine or used by the fire service（尤指挂在火车头后的）煤水车 Fire service beat beat something out extinguisher fire alarm fire blanket fire department fire engine fire hydrant fire marshal fire truck firebreak firehouse fireman fireplug firetrail firetrap flameproof hose quench smoke detector You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Trucks, vans & caravans tendernoun[C] (BOAT)sailing specialized a small boat that is used for transporting people or goods from the land to a larger boat or from the larger boat to the land: （用来在大船与陆地间运送人员或货物的）小船 The SS Nomadic was a tender to the ill-fated liner, Titanic.“漂流号”是后来遭受厄运的“泰坦尼克号”上搭载的一艘小艇。 Boats & sailing craft amphibious cabin cruiser canoe coracle cutter dhow dinghy dragon boat flatboat houseboat inflatable ketch lifeboat punt rubber dinghy sloop sunfish surfboat tall ship tug tendernoun[C] (CHICKEN)US a small piece of chicken breast meat, usually breaded and fried, or a cut of chicken from the tenderloin: （通常裹有面包屑的）鸡胸脯肉;鸡里脊肉 chicken tenders鸡胸脯肉 Cuts of meat baby back ribs baron of beef bavette boneless bottom round filet fillet fillet steak flank steak flanken rasher rib roast rib-eye steak riblet round steak T-bone steak tenderloin tomahawk top round tournedos tender | American Dictionarytender adjective us/ˈten·dər/ tenderadjective (GENTLE)gentle, caring, or sympathetic: He gave her a tender kiss. tenderadjective (PAINFUL)easily hurt; painful: My arm was very tender after the injection. tenderadjective (SOFT)(of food) easily cut or chewed: My steak was juicy and tender. tenderadjective (YOUNG)[ not gradable ] young and not experienced: At the tender age of 17, he joined the army. tender verb[ T ] us/ˈten·dər/ tenderverb[T] (OFFER)to offer something, usually in writing, or to make an offer in writing to do something: The Secretary wants to leave but has not yet tendered his resignation. This is the richest contract ever tendered to a baseball player. tender noun[ C ] us/ˈten·dər/ tendernoun[C] (OFFER)a formal offer, esp. to buy something tender | Business Englishtender noun uk /ˈtendər/us [ C ] COMMERCE a written or formal offer to supply goods or do a job for an agreed price: receive a tenderCompetitive tenders must be received by 1 p.m. invite tenders (to do/for sth)Morocco is inviting tenders to build two wind farms. submit a tender (to do/for sth)The company said it will submit tenders to develop three oil fields in the area. [ C or U ] COMMERCE a method of choosing the best company to supply goods or do a job by asking several companies to make offers for the work: win a tender (for/to do sth)The company won a tender to start an analogue cellular network. put sth out to tenderThe drilling rights have been put out to tender. [ C ] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET (alsotender offer) an occasion when a company sells new shares to those who make offers for them above a particular lowest price. The company calculates the strike price (= final price to be paid) in relation to the total demand and the prices offered: All tenders above the strike price will be accepted. Shares in the insurance group will be sold through tenders. They made a cash tender of $15.50 per share. The share tender was over-subscribed. If you buy shares in the retail tender offer, they will be free of transfer charges for up to 42 days after allocation. See alsolegal tender sealed-bid tender self-tender tender verb uk /ˈtendər/us [ I or T ] COMMERCE to make a formal offer to supply goods or do a job for an agreed price: It will be better still if competitors in poor countries can tender successfully. tender to do sthThe company is tendering to clean the Millennium Dome. tender for sthNext month companies will be invited to tender for a new international telecommunications system. [ I or T ] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET to make a formal offer to buy or sell shares at a stated price: Unit holders are under no obligation to tender their shares. About 7 million of their shares had been tendered under the offer. tender sth to sb/sthThe company tendered its shares to BP for 500p cash. tender into sthThey gave security holders an additional opportunity to tender into the offer. [ T ]formal to give or offer something: You will have no option but to tender your resignation. He tendered a delivery note for signature. She tendered a plea of no contest. tender sth as sthA check was tendered as payment. Examples of tendertender However, not all patients progress as quickly and, as the inflammation resolves, the arterial wall becomes thickened and tender with the pulse still present. His young namesake, who duly appears a few numbers on, is evidently in no danger of suffering the fate of those tender babes. He hoped that no changes would be made to the old customary estates and tendered a proviso to that effect. Deprived of every tender care, exposed to all the dangers and difficulties of hostile operations in another quarter of the globe. It is intended that municipalities foster competition and lower prices through open tenders for the service contracts. These zones are established on the basis of competitive tendering rather than need. The project was let on competitive tender in 2003, with the financial bid being one of the key criteria for selection. The second procedure for entry that states are allowed to institutionalize is tendering. He was able to delay the trial for a year by tendering an affidavit that a crucial witness was abroad. The legal tender status of foreign coins was not cancelled until 1857. Receiving paper in return for taxes was the mechanism conceived by the government to enforce acceptance of the peso as legal tender. In focal dystonias, pick muscles which are tender, hypertrophied, visibly or palpably contracting, or are clearly responsible for the involuntary posture or spasm. Construction contracts were tendered locally and therefore came as a boost to local resource and manufacturing industries. Later there is resolution of the pseudomembrane leaving a mucosa and tongue which is red, tender and swollen. Yet he also revealed a more tender side, and showed himself to have been unafraid to express true affection. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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