receive
柯林斯词典
1. V-T When you receive something, you get it after someone gives it to you or sends it to you. 接到; 收到
They will receive their awards at a ceremony in Stockholm. 他们将在斯德哥尔摩的典礼上接受给他们的奖励。
2. V-T You can use receive to say that certain kinds of things happen to someone. For example if they are injured, you can say that they received an injury. 受到; 遭受
He received more of the blame than anyone when the plan failed to work. 当计划失败之后他受到的指责比任何人都多。
3. V-T When you receive a visitor or a guest, you greet them. 接待; 迎接
The following evening the hotel was again receiving guests. 第二天晚上饭店又接待起客人来。
4. V-T If you say that something is received in a particular way, you mean that people react to it in that way. (用某种特定方式) 回应[usu passive]
The resolution had been received with great disappointment within the PLO. 巴勒斯坦解放组织内部对此决议感到极其失望。
5. V-T When a radio or television receives signals that are being transmitted, it picks them up and converts them into sound or pictures. 接收 (信号)
The reception was a little faint but clear enough for him to receive the signal. 接收有些弱,但足够清晰到使他能够接收信号。
6. PHRASE If you are on the receiving end or at the receiving end of something unpleasant, you are the person that it happens to. 成为 (不愉快事件的) 承受方
You saw hate in their eyes and you were on the receiving end of that hate. 你在他们的眼中看到仇恨,而你就是那仇恨的对象。
返回 receive
receive /rɪˈsiːv/ (receiving,received,receives)
剑桥词典
- Members all receive a free copy of the monthly newsletter .
- Tomorrow the children will receive their anxiously awaited presents .
- One aggrieved customer complained that he still hadn't received the book he had ordered several weeks ago.
- The orchestra receives £2 million a year in sponsorship from various companies .
- The planet Jupiter radiates twice as much heat from inside as it receives from the Sun.
receive verb [T] (GET)
to get or be given something得到;收到;受到
Did you receive my letter ? 你收到我的信了吗?
I received a phone call from your mother . 我接到你妈妈打来的一个电话。
They received a visit from the police . 警方到他们家去过了。
She died after receiving a blow to the head . 她头部受击致死。
Members of Parliament received a 4.2 percent pay increase this year . 今年议员们的薪水提高了4.2%。
(of a radio or television ) to change a signal into sounds and pictures
(收音机或电视)接收
也见 reception (SIGNALS)
to be able to hear someone's voice when they are communicating with you by radio
(用无线电通话时)收听到,听得到
I'm receiving you loud and clear . 我可以清楚地听到你讲话。
例句
receive verb [T] (WELCOME)
to formally welcome a visitor or guest
接待;迎接;欢迎
She stood by the door to receive her guests as they arrived . 她站在门口迎接客人到来。
也见 reception (WELCOME)
Indian English
to meet someone when they arrive somewhere
迎接,接
My friend offered to receive me at the railway station . 我的朋友提出到火车站接我。
to react to something or someone in a particular way that shows how you feel about it, him, or her
作出反应;回应
The speech was well/warmly/coldly , etc. received by the conference delegates . 会议代表对演讲反应良好/热烈/冷淡。
be received into sth formal
to be made a member of an organization
接受(某人)为成员;接纳
He was received into the church . 他被接纳加入教会。