tender

🇬🇧/ˈtendə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈtendər/
Someone or something that is tender expresses gentle and caring feelings. 温柔的

adjective [原级] 温柔的,亲切的;(食物)嫩的,软的;年幼的,未成熟的;(身体部位)易痛的,一触即痛的;(植物)纤弱的,娇嫩的;微妙的,棘手的;(航海)易倾斜的,不稳的

If you say that someone does something at a tender age, you mean that they do it when they are still young and have not had much experience. 幼小的

verb [vt. 及物动词] <正式>提出,提供;投标;付钱,偿还;出价购买(股票等);使变脆弱;<古>温柔地对待

If a company tenders for something, it makes a formal offer to supply goods or do a job for a particular price. 投标

noun [抽象名词] 投标,投标书;<英>(期货交易中的)交割意向通知书;(尤指挂在火车头后的)煤水车;(在大船和口岸之间载运人或货物的)供应船,补给船;(装有特别设备的)辅助救火车;服务车,辅助车辆;照料人,照管人;<美,非正式>(通常裹有面包屑的)炸鸡块

Builders will then be sent the specifications and asked to submit a tender for the work. 然后建筑商们将会接到设计说明并被邀请参与此项工程的投标。

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Episode 13 A Real Stewart ACT II tender 形容词: 体贴的
tend(照料) + er → 婴儿太脆弱了, 需悉心照料 → 脆弱的
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tender a bid
Her voice was tender, full of pity. 她的声音很温柔,充满了怜悯。
The staff are forbidden to tender for private-sector work. 员工们禁止投标私营部门的工程。
This meat is extremely tender. 这肉嫩得很。
My tummy felt very tender. 我的肚子一碰就痛。
to tender one's resignation
He was warm and tender towards her. 他对她既热情又温柔。
There is still some tenderness in her ankle. 她的脚踝还有些触痛。