vt.提供，给予; 提出，提议; 出价，开价; 表示愿意;
vi.提议; 企图，想要; 供奉;
n.提议; 出价，开价; 试图; 求婚;
1.offer有"(主动)拿给,给予"的意思,相当于give,后可接名词或代词作宾语,也可接双宾语,即offer sb sth =offer sth to sb,如:
The young man offered the old man his own seat on the bus.
那个年轻人在公共汽车上将自己的座位让给了那个老人.
Many people willingly offered their blood.
很多人自愿献血.
No food was offered at the party.
聚会时没有提供食品.
2.offer作"提出、表示"解.如:
Johnson offered a new suggestion.
约翰逊提出了一个新建议.
We all went to offer congratulations.
我们都前去表示祝贺.
The boss in the company came personally to offer us apologies.
那个公司的老板亲自来向我们道歉.
The president offered no comment on the question.
总统对这个问题未作评论.
3.offer后接不定式,表示"主动提出做某事".如:
He offered to drive us to the airport,but we preferred to walk there.他主动提出送我们去机场,但我们宁愿走路去.
She offered to lend me her bike.她提出将自行车借给我.
The boy offered to pay for the desk he had broken.
那男孩主动提出赔偿被他弄坏的桌子.
4.offer还有"出售"、"出价"的意思.
① offer sth for (money) 以多少钱出售某物
He offered this bike for 600 yuan.这辆自行车他要价600元.
The next morning we offered our boat for only 6 dollars.
第二天上午我们仅以6美元出售我们的船.
② offer sb (money) for sth / to buy sth 出价多少购买某物
We offered him 10,000 yuan for his house.我们愿出一万元钱来购买他的房子.
They offered him 3,000 yuan to buy the laptop.
他们愿出3,000元来买他的笔记本电脑.
1.offer表示愿做某事或给予某物(后接of / to do sth)
Thank you for your kind offer of helping me.= Thank you for your kind offer to help me.谢谢你提供的帮助.`
Practise making offers and requests.练习提供帮助和请求.
2.offer有"出价"的意思.如:
I've had an offer of $8888 for that house.
有人向我出价8888 美元买那房子.
They made me an offer of ten thousand yuan for my motorbike.= They offered me ten thousand yuan for my motorbike.=They offered to buy my motorbike for ten thousand yuan.
他们肯出一万元买我的摩托车.
用作动词 (v.)
offer for (v.+prep.)
offer up (v.+adv.)
用作名词 (n.)
under offer
1、He has offered seats at the conference table to the Russian leader and the president of Kazakhstan
他已邀请俄罗斯领导人和哈萨克斯坦总统参加会谈。
2、Peter offered to teach them water-skiing
彼得主动提出教他们滑水。
3、The offer of talks with Moscow marks a significant change from the previous western position
提议与莫斯科举行会谈标志着西方立场的重大转变。
4、They manage a company offering advice on mergers and acquisitions
他们经营着一家为兼并收购业务提供咨询的公司。
5、The President has offered his sympathy to the Georgian people
总统对格鲁吉亚人民表示了同情。