
offerings
词源
源自中古英语 'offring', 古英语 'offrung',与动词 'offer' 相关,最终源自拉丁语 'offerre'(意为带来、呈现)。
noun
❶ 指供品、祭品或奉献物,通常用于宗教仪式或表达敬意时呈献给神灵或重要人物。
“The villagers placed their offerings on the altar.”
(村民们将供品摆放在祭坛上。)
“Ancient temples often received rich offerings from worshippers.”
(古代神庙经常收到信徒们丰厚的供品。)
❶ 指提供的商品、服务或产品,特别是指公司或机构向市场推出的可供选择的产品或服务。
“The company expanded its product offerings to attract more customers.”
(公司扩大了产品种类以吸引更多顾客。)
“Their latest offerings include a range of organic skincare products.”
(他们最新的产品包括一系列有机护肤品。)
常见短语
sacrificial offerings — 指在宗教仪式中作为祭品献上的物品,通常用于表达虔诚或祈求保佑。
“The ancient ritual included sacrificial offerings of animals.”
(古代仪式包括用动物作为祭品。)
diverse offerings — 指多样化或种类繁多的产品或服务选择,通常用于商业或市场语境。
“The supermarket prides itself on its diverse offerings of international foods.”
(这家超市以其多样化的国际食品选择为傲。)