| 单词 | under offer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunder offer c. The act of offering a price or equivalent for something; a bid. under offer: having had a price offered or bid made. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > [noun] > bidding or offering to buy biddinga1400 offering1483 offerc1550 c1550 in T. Stapleton Plumpton Corr. (1839) 257 For your hofer, it likes not; I shud a sold it, I truste, for 4s. or better. 1669 in M. Wood Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1950) 67 Whither the unfreemen that makes the offer does sell ther commodities at lower rates than they offer to the counsell. 1721 J. Swift Bubble xx When stock is high they come between, Making by secondhand their offers. 1890 Times 19 July 16/1 The proprietor does not bind himself to accept the highest or any offer. 1895 H. G. Wells Let. May in N. Mackenzie & J. Mackenzie Time Traveller (1973) vii. 110 The Island of Dr Moreau is under offer with Methuens..and from what Henley says it's going to go. 1986 K. Moore Moving House x. 120 The board by the gate now said ‘Under Offer’. 1993 G. Stedman Takeovers (BNC) 86 In a contested bid, the offerer will need to think carefully about what arguments it will put forward in order to persuade the target's shareholders to accept the offer against their board's recommendations. < as lemmas |
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