proffered

英 [ˈprɒfəd]

美 [ˈprɑːfərd]

v.  端着(给…); 递上; 提出，提供(建议、解释等)
proffer的过去分词和过去式

过去式：proffered　

BNC.25238 / COCA.27154

柯林斯词典

• VERB 提供；拿出；递给
  If youproffersomething to someone, you hold it towards them so that they can take it or touch it.
  1. He rose and proffered a silver box full of cigarettes.
     他站起身，伸手递过一个装满香烟的银盒子。
• VERB 提出，提供（建议等）
  If youproffersomething such as advice to someone, you offer it to them.
  1. The army has not yet proffered an explanation of how and why the accident happened.
     军队还没有对这次事件发生的经过和原因给出解释。

双语例句

• We all proffered our excuses to her.
  我们都向她提出了理由。
• Belgium or Luxembourg can afford to be small, secure and smug-because they are under the security umbrella, proffered by big and generous Uncle Sam.
  比利时和卢森堡可以既小又安全，并为此得意，全靠处于强大而慷慨的山姆大叔提供的保护伞之下。
• He proffered to uphold justice.
  他表示愿意维护正义。
• The official explanation – or that proffered by those key-wielding receptionists whenever I ask – is security.
  官方的解释或者在我每每询问时，那些手挥钥匙的前台们所提供的解释是安全。
• The ethics chairman who proffered advice to Mr Wolfowitz when he joined the bank is now back-pedalling furiously.
  在沃尔福威茨加盟世行时曾向他提供建议的道德委员会主席，眼下正大力推翻自己的说法。
• He proffered to uphold justice. God will take care of the right!
  他表示愿意维护正义。上帝会维护正义的！
• Advice from Charlie Munger ( not proffered personally): The safest way to try to get what you want is to try to deserve what you want.
  从查理-芒格那里得到的建议（不是亲自得到的）：想得到东西的最安全的方式就是努力去让自己理应得到想要的东西。
• There is safety in familiarity, especially once a woman has pronounced it suitable ( or proffered another scent of her choice).
  熟悉让人有安全感，特别是当女士认为选择的香水合适（或者提供她选择的另一款香水）的时候。
• The scale of the support proffered to both countries is huge.
  为两国提供的支持规模都十分巨大。
• It was not proffered at the correct time.
  它不是在正确的时间内获得的。