Word · Frequency #2359
bid
出价；投标
An offer to buy something for a particular price, especially at an auction, or an offer to do a job for a particular price.
- 1.
An offer at an auction, or to carry out a piece of work.
拍卖中的出价,或承包某项工作的报价。
- 2.
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
权威指示或指令
- 3.
A (failed) attempt to receive or intercept a pass.
(未能成功的)接球或拦截传球的尝试。
- 4.
an attempt to get something
获得某物的尝试
- 5.
An attempt, effort, or pursuit (of a goal).
尝试、努力或追求(目标)。
- 6.
a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
以指定价格购买的正式提议
- 7.
A particular route that a driver regularly takes from their domicile.
司机经常从住处走的特定路线。
努力；尝试；命令；吩咐；抢球；拦截；固定路线；拍卖中的出价,或承包某项工作的报价。
In use
She placed a bid on the antique vase at the auction.
The company's bid for the contract was accepted.
His bid of $100 was the highest.
he made a bid to gain attention
Connections
Collocations
- make a bid for something
- 努力争取；竞标
- She made a bid for the manager's job.她努力争取经理的职位。
- submit a bid
- 投标；提交报价
- Several contractors submitted bids for the bridge project.几家承包商为桥梁项目提交了投标。
- takeover bid
- 收购报价；接管出价
- The board discussed the surprise takeover bid.董事会讨论了这次突然的收购报价。
- bid to do something
- 做某事的尝试；努力
- His bid to win the championship failed.他赢得冠军的努力失败了。
- winning bid
- 中标报价；成交出价
- The winning bid came from a local buyer.中标报价来自一位本地买家。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
读音像“必得”：拍卖时喊出“bid”，心里想着“必得”，出价就志在必得。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：auction、contract tendering 作名词时，通常指拍卖中的出价或承包工程的报价；在正式投标和日常拍卖中都比较常见，多与 place、make、submit 等动词搭配，整体语体偏中性。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 bid /bɪd/ 押韵的词有 did、hid、kid、lid、rid、amid，它们都以 /ɪd/ 结尾。注意拼写相似的 bide /baɪd/ 和 bird /bɜːrd/ 发音不同，不要混淆。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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