tender
英 ['tendə]
美['tɛndɚ]
- adj. 温柔的；柔软的；脆弱的；幼稚的；难对付的
- n. 偿付，清偿；看管人；小船
- vt. 提供，偿还；使…变嫩；使…变柔软
- vi. 投标；变柔软
英英释意
- 1. something used as an official medium of payment
- 2. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
- 3. a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
- 4. car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
- 5. a boat for communication between ship and shore
- 6. ship that usually provides supplies to other ships