tender
1.tender(提供、献给)有时有双宾语。例如:I wish to tender him my thanks for his kindness.
2.tender在英国通常把services,resignation,thanks,apologies等词做宾语,通常用在正式文字里,而且现在有些老式了。下面各句里的tender(ed)都有些美国英语味:
- He was tendered a public banquet.
- The university tendered the degree of Ph D to the scholar.
- Dr Paul A. Brown has been tendered a professorship recently.
- I wonder how you tendered her such an injury.
3.legal tender(法定货币)前面不可加a,也没有复数形式legal tenders。
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