tender:adj
和善的 温柔的 亲切的 ,with a little tender loving care带着一些关心和爱护
嫩的 柔软的（食物）Boil the beans until they are tender.
疼痛的,一触即痛的
脆弱的
n 投标煤水车 补给船
v
投标（ror sth ）Local firms were invited to tender for the budiling contract.
提议 提供（sth ）
He has tendered his resignation to the Prime Minister.
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