v (1)正式提出(供)(offer or present sth formally for acceptance)[T+n，D+n+prep(to)]：～money in payment of a debt 付款还债;～services 提供服务;～one's resignation to the Prime Minister/a suggestion to the committee/apologies to sb 向总理提出辞呈/向委员会提出建议/正式向某人提出道歉;

(2)投标(make a formal offer (to supply goods and services，etc) at a certain price)[I，I+prep (for)]：Many firms～ed for the construction of the new airport/the contract to build a new hotel. 许多公司竞相投标承建新机场/承包建造新饭店。

n 正式投标(formal offer to do a job of work at a particular price)[C]：legal～正当的投标;accept/submit the lowest～接受/提出最低的投标价格;put work out to～公布招标的项目;We have received～s from several firms. 我们已经收到了几个公司的投标。

【辨异】tender与offer的区别见OFFER。