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bid1

noun
 
🔊/bɪd/
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  1.  
    an offer by a person or a company to pay a particular amount of money for something（买方的）出价
    • bid for something A German firm launched a takeover bid for the company.一家德国公司试图收购这家公司。
    • At the auction (= a public sale where things are sold to the person who offers the most), the highest bid for the picture was £200.拍卖会上，这幅画的最高出价为 200 英镑。🔊🔊
    • bid on something (North American English also) the highest bid on the picture图片上的最高出价
    • Any more bids?还有谁出更高的价吗？🔊🔊
    Extra Examples
    • I placed a bid on a repossessed Ferrari.我出价买一辆二手法拉利车。
    • He made a cash bid for the company.他提出以现金收购这家公司。
    • They have invited bids for the property.他们为这块地产招标。
    • They blocked a $24 million bid by a rival company.他们阻止了竞争对手的2400万美元的竞标。
    Topics Artb2, Shoppingb2, Businessb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • high
    • low
    • opening
    • …
    verb + bid
    • make
    • place
    • put in
    • …
    bid + noun
    • price
    • process
    preposition
    • bid by
    • bid from
    • bid for
    • …
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    bid (for something) (North American English also) bid (on something) an offer to do work or provide a service for a particular price, in competition with other companies, etc.投标 synonym tender
    • The company submitted a bid for the contract to clean the hospital.该公司投标承包这所医院的清洁工作。🔊🔊
    Topics Businessb2
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    (used especially in newspapers尤用于报章) an effort to do something or to obtain something努力争取
    • bid for something a bid for power权力之争
    • bid to do something a desperate bid to escape from his attackers竭力躲避攻击他的人
    Extra Examples
    • He attacked his guards in a desperate bid for freedom.他不顾一切地想获得自由，并为此袭击了看守。
    • This play was her last bid for recognition.这部戏是她为获得认可而进行的最后一次尝试。
    • It was a bid by the president to boost his popularity.总统是为了提高他的声望。
    • They failed in their bid to buy the company.他们意欲收购这家公司的行动失败了。
    Topics Successc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • successful
    • failed
    • unsuccessful
    • …
    verb + bid
    • launch
    • make
    • mount
    • …
    bid + verb
    • succeed
    • fail
    preposition
    • in a/​the bid
    • bid by
    • bid for
    • …
    phrases
    • a bid for freedom
    • a bid for power
    • a bid to escape
    • …
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  4. (in some card games某些牌戏中) a statement of the number of points a player thinks he or she will win叫牌；叫出的点数

bid1

verb
 
🔊/bɪd/
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they bid
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he / she / it bids
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past simple bid
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past participle bid
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-ing form bidding
🔊/ˈbɪdɪŋ/
🔊/ˈbɪdɪŋ/
Idioms
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  1.  
    [intransitive, transitive] to offer to pay a particular price for something, especially at an auction出（价）；（尤指拍卖中）喊价
    • bid (something) (for something) I bid £2 000 for the painting.我出 2 000 英镑买这幅画。🔊🔊
    • bid (against somebody) (for something) We wanted to buy the chairs but another couple were bidding against us.我们想买下那几把椅子，但另一对夫妇在同我们较劲出价。🔊🔊
    • Two dealers bid against each other for the antique table.两个商人就这张古董桌互相竞价。
    Topics Artb2, Shoppingb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionarypreposition
    • against
    • for
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    [intransitive] to offer to do work or provide a service for a particular price, in competition with other companies, etc.投标 synonym tender
    • bid for something A French firm will be bidding for the contract.一家法国公司将投标争取这项合同。🔊🔊
    • bid on something (North American English also) A French firm will be bidding on the contract.一家法国公司将对该合同进行投标。
    • bid to do something Which other cities are bidding to host the 2028 Olympics?还有哪些城市竞标举办2028年奥运会？
    Wordfinder
    Topics Businessb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • successfully
    • competitively
    preposition
    • for
    • on
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  3.  
    [transitive] bid to do something (used especially in newspapers尤用于报章) to try to do, get or achieve something努力争取；企图获得 synonym attempt
    • The team is bidding to retain its place in the league.这个队正争取保住它在联赛中的位置。🔊🔊
    Topics Successc1
  4. [transitive, intransitive] bid (something) (in some card games) to say how many points you expect to win（某些牌戏中）叫牌；叫出的点数
    • She bid four hearts.她叫四红桃。🔊🔊
Idioms
what am I bid?
  1. used by an auctioneer when he or she is selling something（拍卖人用语）诸位愿出多少钱
    • What am I bid for this vase?诸位愿给这个花瓶出多少钱？🔊🔊

bid2

verb
🔊/bɪd/
🔊/bɪd/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they bid
🔊/bɪd/
🔊/bɪd/
he / she / it bids
🔊/bɪdz/
🔊/bɪdz/
past simple bade
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past simple bid
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past participle bidden
🔊/ˈbɪdn/
🔊/ˈbɪdn/
past participle bid
🔊/bɪd/
🔊/bɪd/
-ing form bidding
🔊/ˈbɪdɪŋ/
🔊/ˈbɪdɪŋ/
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  1. bid (somebody) good morning, farewell, etc. (formal) to say ‘good morning’, etc. to somebody向（某人）问候、道别等
    • I bade farewell to all the friends I had made in Paris.我告别了我在巴黎结交的所有朋友。🔊🔊
    • I bade all my friends farewell.我告别了所有的朋友。🔊🔊
    • He bade farewell to the city where he had been so happy.他告别了曾经如此幸福的城市。
    • He bade her good day and left.他祝她美好的一天离开。
  2. bid somebody (do something) (old use or literary) to tell somebody to do something告诉（某人做某事）；吩咐
    • He bade me come closer.他让我靠近些。🔊🔊