of.fer
v.（动词）of.fered,of.fer.ing,of.fers v.tr.（及物动词）To present for acceptance or rejection; proffer:献，提供：呈给，以使对方接受或被对方拒绝；献出：例句：offered me a drink.请我喝一杯
To put forward for consideration; propose:提出：提出来以供考虑：例句：offer an opinion.提出一种观点
To present in order to meet a need or satisfy a requirement:供给：提出以满足需求或使要求得到满足：例句：offered new statistics in order to facilitate the decision-making process.提供了新的数据以加快做决定的过程
To present for sale.出售：提供以售出To provide; furnish:提供：提供；装备：例句：a hotel that offers conference facilities.提供会议设置的旅馆
To propose as payment; bid.出价：提出付给的价钱To present as an act of worship:供奉：作为一种崇敬的行为来供奉：例句：offer up prayers.祈祷
To exhibit readiness or desire to do; volunteer:显示愿意：展示准备好的状态或去做的意愿；志愿：例句：offered to carry the packages.志愿提这些行李
To put up; mount:施以：进行（抵抗）；施以：例句：partisans who offered strong resistance to the invaders.对入侵者施以强烈抵抗的游击队
To threaten:威胁：例句：offered to leave without them if they didn`t hurry.威胁说如果他们不快点就别和他们一起走
To produce or introduce on the stage:表演：在舞台上产生或介绍：例句：The repertory group is offering two new plays this season.常备剧组在这次将表演两个新剧
v.intr.（不及物动词）To present an offering in worship or devotion.提供：作为供奉或奉献来供给To make an offer or a proposal, especially of marriage.求婚：做请求或提出，尤指婚姻To present itself:呈现：表现自己：例句：.This plan was dropped, because of its risk, and because a better offered.(T.E. Lawrence).这个计划被放弃了，因为它太冒险，也是因为有了一个更好的计划.(T.E.劳伦斯)
n.（名词）The act of offering:给：给的行为：例句：an offer of assistance.提供帮助
Something, such as a suggestion, proposal, bid, or recommendation, that is offered.提出：东西，如被提出的建议、提案、出价或推荐Law A proposal that if accepted constitutes a legally binding contract.【法律】 提议：定约一个提案，如被接受，含有一个法律上有约束力的协议The condition of being offered, especially for sale:待售：被提供的状况，尤指出售：例句：thousands of bushels of wheat on offer.成千蒲式耳的麦子待售
An attempt; a try.企图，尝试A show of intention.意图的显露
来源：Middle English offren 中古英语 offren from Old English offrian [to present in worship] 源自 古英语 offrian [供奉] and from Old French offrir [to propose, present] 并源自 古法语 offrir [提出，提给] both from Latin offerre [to present, offer] 都源自 拉丁语 offerre [提出，给] ob- [to] * see ob- ob- [级] *参见 ob-ferre [to bring] * see bher- ferre [来] *参见 bher-
【引伸】
of.ferer 或
of.feror
n.（名词）<参考词汇><同义词>offer,proffer,tender,presentThese verbs are compared as they mean to put before another for acceptance or rejection.对这些动词进行比较是，它们均意为将…置于另一人前以让他接受或拒绝。 Offer is the basic general term in this group: Offer 在这组中是一个一般性的词： 例句：the hostess offered us a cup of coffee.女主人给了我们一杯咖啡。
例句：Many department stores offer television sets.许多百货店提供电视机。
例句：I offered him some money for his help.因为他帮了忙，我给了他一些钱。
例句：.She offered no response. (Arnold Bennett)..她没有回答. （阿诺德·贝内特）。
Proffer implies voluntary action motivated especially by courtesy or generosity: Proffer 暗含有因礼貌或仁慈而引起的志愿行为： 例句：.Mr. van der Luyden . . . proffered to Newland low-voiced congratulations. (Edith Wharton).Totender is to offer formally; it may connote polite observance of amenities: .范·德·卢伊顿先生…向新大陆表示了低声的祝贺. （伊迪丝·华顿）。Tender 是正式地给予， 暗含对事物的礼貌的遵从：
例句：She tendered her respects.她正式表达了她的敬意。
例句：The chief of staff is expected to tender his resignation this week.领班准备这星期提交他的辞职书。
Present suggests formality and often a measure of ceremony: Present 用于正式场合和仪式上的一种方式： 例句：The impresario will present an expanded series of concerts next season.下个季节将举办一次大型的系列音乐会。
例句：The ambassador presented her credentials to the monarch.外交官将她的证明书呈交国王。
例句：.A footman entered, and presented . . . some mail on a silver tray. (Winston Churchill)..一个仆役进来，将银托上的一些信件呈了…上来. （温斯顿·丘吉尔）
