tender

汉语翻译

a. 嫩的, 柔软的, 脆弱的, 温柔的, 亲切的, 未成熟的, 微妙的, 棘手的, 审慎的
vt. 使变嫩, 提供, 偿还
vi. 变柔软, 投标
n. 照料, 看管人, 供应船, 小船, 提出, 偿付, 投标
【医】 柔嫩的, 触痛的
【经】 投标, 清偿, 偿付
相关词组:
tender for sth
touch sb on a tender spot
tender one's services to
put in a tender for sth

词型变化：

名词:tenderness 副词:tenderly 形容词比较级:tenderer 最高级:tenderest 动词过去式:tendered 过去分词:tendered 现在分词:tendering 第三人称单数:tenders 

英语解释：

名词 tender:

1. something used as an official medium of payment
   同义词：legal tender
2. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
   同义词：attendant, attender
3. a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
   同义词：bid
4. car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
5. a boat for communication between ship and shore
   同义词：ship's boat, pinnace, cutter
6. ship that usually provides supplies to other ships
   同义词：supply ship

动词 tender:

1. offer or present for acceptance
2. propose a payment
   同义词：offer, bid
3. make a tender of; in legal settlements
4. make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
   同义词：tenderize, tenderise

形容词 tender:

1. given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
2. hurting
   同义词：sensitive, sore, raw
3. young and immature
4. having or displaying warmth or affection
   同义词：affectionate, caring, fond, lovesome, warm
5. easy to cut or chew
6. physically untoughened
   同义词：untoughened
7. (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
   同义词：crank, cranky, tippy
8. (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition

例句：

1. The old pound note is no longer legal tender.
   旧制的英镑纸币已不是法定的货币了。
2. He gave her a tender kiss.
   他给了她一个温柔的吻。
3. He recovered soon under his wife's tender loving care.
   在妻子体贴入微的关怀下，他很快就痊愈了。
4. Don't mention his divorce---it's a very tender subject.
   别提他离婚的事---那是个敏感话题。
5. This tender should be submitted by June 26th.
   此投标书应于六月二十六日前提交。