Each household must make daily offerings to the gods. The company is trying to generate interest in its new offerings. the café's tasty dessert offerings
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Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of offering was before the 12th century
1something produced for other people為他人生產出的東西ADJECTIVE | VERB + OFFERING | OFFERING + VERB | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤latest, new, recent最新作品;新作➤current當下的作品➤standard標準產品◇the hot dog vendor's standard offerings of mustard, relish and ketchup熱狗店通常提供的芥末、調味料和番茄醬➤innovative創新產品◇Suzuki's latest innovative offering could well be the road to take.鈴木最近的創新產品很可能就是今後要走的路。➤literary, musical文學/音樂作品◇Her latest literary offering is full of tales of murder and deception.她的文學新作充斥着謀殺和欺騙。➤initial public(abbreviated to IPO) , share, stock (especially NAmE, allbusiness商業) 首次公開募股;股票公募發行◇The insurance company raised $854 million in its initial public offering.這家保險公司首次公開發行股票募集了 8.54 億美元。VERB + OFFERING➤broaden, enhance, expand拓寬/增加/擴大產品種類◇We are expanding our offering to include smaller, less expensive prints.我們正增加產品種類,生產體積更小、價格更低的打印機。➤launch推出產品◇Microsoft launched its newest offering.微軟推出了其最新產品。OFFERING + VERB➤include sth, range from sth to sth產品有⋯;產品種類包括⋯◇The company's offerings range from the very cheap to the hideously expensive.該公司提供的產品種類很多,從價格低廉的到貴得嚇人的都有。PREPOSITION➤offering from⋯的作品◇The latest offering from this young band is their best album yet.這個年輕樂隊最新出版的唱片是他們迄今最好的專輯。➤offering to面向⋯的產品◇our offerings to consumers我們奉獻給消費者的產品offering
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2something given to a god祭品ADJECTIVE | VERB + OFFERING | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤burned, sacrificial, votive燔祭品;祭獻品;還願奉獻物➤traditional傳統祭品▸➤peace (figurative) 致歉的禮物◇I think the present she sent you was intended as a peace offering.我認為她送你禮物是想表示和解。VERB + OFFERING➤make捐獻;祭祀▸➤bring帶來禮物◇Look, I've brought a peace offering.看,我帶來了謝罪之禮。➤accept接受禮物PREPOSITION➤offering of⋯的提供◇offerings of food提供的食品➤offering to給⋯的奉獻◇They made sacrificial offerings to the gods.他們向諸神獻上了祭品。