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2005.05.30(Review of 2004.03.22 edition)
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BID 入札する、せり値
- To bid (v.) is to offer to buy something - or to do a piece of work - for a particular price.
A bid (n.) is the offer (price) itself. - 動詞の bid は、ある価格で何かを購入することを申し出る－もしくはある仕事をすることを申し出る－という意味です。
名詞の bid は、その申し出（価格）のことです。
- A wealthy collector bid $200,000 at a recent Hollywood auction for the necklace worn by Starlett O'Hara in the classic movie “Gone With the Window Dresser”.
- We put in a bid of $4 million for the company, but we lost to a higher bid.
- Half a dozen construction companies submitted bids for the prestigious project. The project went to Acropolis Construction, which had made the lowest bid.
What am I bid for this fine edition of WordMaster@Work?