好词典

offerings

UK //ˈɒfərɪŋz//US //ˈɔːfərɪŋz//

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。)

同义词:gifts, donations, contributions, products, services

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。)