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proffer

美音:[´prɔfə ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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v.提供 n.提供

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proffer为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

名词:profferer 动词过去式:proffered 过去分词:proffered 现在分词:proffering 第三人称单数:proffers

词根

fer=to carry(运;载),to bear(忍耐)

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proffer


/'prɒfə(r); `prɑfɚ/
v [Tn, Dn.n, Dn.pr] ~ sth(to sb) (fml 文) offer sth 提供、提出某事物
*He refused the proffered assistance. 他拒绝接受向他提供的帮助.
* She proffered (him) her resignation. 她(向他)提交了辞呈.
* May we proffer you our congratulations? 请让我们向你表示祝贺

n (fml 文) offer 提供; 提议
*a proffer of help 给予援助的建议.

proffer


v [T]formal
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Anglo-French;Origin: profrer, from Old French poroffrir, from por- 'forward' + offrir 'to offer']
to offer something to someone, especially by holding it out in your hands
 Sarah took the glass proffered by the attendant.
proffer sb sth
 Poirot proffered him a cigarette.
to give someone advice, an explanation etc
 the proffered invitation