offer的几种用法？

一、 offer作动词的用法:
1. offer有"(主动)拿给,给予"的意思,相当于give, 后可接名词或代词作宾语,也可接双宾语,即offer sb sth =offer sth to sb, 如:
The young man offered the old man his own seat on the bus.
那个年轻人在公共汽车上将自己的座位让给了那个老人。
Many people willingly offered their blood.
很多人自愿献血。
No food was offered at the party.
聚会时没有提供食品。
2. offer作"提出、表示"解。如:
Johnson offered a new suggestion.
约翰逊提出了一个新建议。
We all went to offer congratulations.
我们都前去表示祝贺。
The boss in the company came personally to offer us apologies.
那个公司的老板亲自来向我们道歉。
The president offered no comment on the question.
总统对这个问题未作评论。
3. offer后接不定式,表示"主动提出做某事"。如:
He offered to drive us to the airport, but we preferred to walk there. 他主动提出送我们去机场,但我们宁愿走路去。
She offered to lend me her bike. 她提出将自行车借给我。
The boy offered to pay for the desk he had broken.
那男孩主动提出赔偿被他弄坏的桌子。
4. offer还有"出售"、"出价"的意思。
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