
bid
词源
源自古英语 'biddan',意为‘请求’或‘命令’,后演变为现代英语中的‘出价’或‘投标’含义。
verb
❶ 出价或投标,指在拍卖或竞标中提出愿意支付的价格或条件。
“She bid $500 for the antique vase at the auction.”
(她在拍卖会上为那个古董花瓶出价500美元。)
“Several companies are bidding for the construction project.”
(几家公司正在竞标这个建筑项目。)
❶ 试图或努力做某事,通常带有竞争或挑战的意味。
“She is bidding to become the next CEO of the company.”
(她正努力争取成为公司的下一任CEO。)
“The team bid for victory in the final minutes of the game.”
(球队在比赛的最后几分钟努力争取胜利。)
noun
❶ 出价或投标的金额或条件,通常用于拍卖或商业竞争。
“His bid for the car was $10,000.”
(他对这辆车的出价是1万美元。)
“The company submitted a bid for the government contract.”
(公司提交了一份政府合同的投标书。)
❶ 尝试或努力,通常指在竞争或挑战中的行动。
“This is his final bid for the championship.”
(这是他争夺冠军的最后一次尝试。)
“Her bid to start a new business was successful.”
(她创业的努力取得了成功。)
常见短语
bid farewell — 告别或道别,通常用于正式或情感丰富的场合。
“They gathered to bid farewell to their retiring teacher.”
(他们聚在一起向即将退休的老师告别。)
bid up — 在拍卖或竞标中不断提高出价,通常导致价格上涨。
“The collectors bid up the price of the rare stamp.”
(收藏家们不断抬高了这枚稀有邮票的价格。)