tender的解释，在云词典中tender是什么意思？

tender

['tendә]
adj.
嫩的, 温柔的, 软弱的

A lovely melody, tender and touching, floated down to us.
一曲优美的亲切动人的乐曲传到了我们耳边。
A small sailing boat formerly used as a tender for merchant and war vessels.
船载舰，舰载艇一种小帆船，旧时用来作为商船和战舰的补给船
A tender feeling toward another; fondness.
慈爱对他人的一种温柔的感情；喜爱
By the way, must we guarantee in any way our participation in the tender?
顺便问一下，我们应为参加投标做一点保证吗？
Considerate or kindly in disposition; amiable and tender.
友善的，和蔼的性情体谅的或和蔼的；和善的，柔顺的
He had been deserted by his mother at a tender age and brought to this country by his grandparents.
他很小的时候就被母亲遗弃了，是他的祖父母把他带到这个国家的。
He's as tender as a chicken and not up to hard manual work.
他吃不了苦，胜任不了艰苦的体力劳动。
Her tender looks seemed to smooth away his worry.
她的温柔的神情似乎消除了他的忧虑。
His wound is still tender.
他的伤口仍然疼痛。
I am really longing for him to say something tender to me.
我确实渴望他对我讲此温柔的话。