新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

receiveIELTS重点词汇

英 [rɪˈsiːv]

[VERB]

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PHRASE. 习语

be on the receiving end , be at the receiving end
1. 成为（不愉快事件的）承受方
If you are on the receiving end or at the receiving end of something unpleasant, you are the person that it happens to.
双语例句
例：
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了仇恨，而你就是那仇恨的对象。

VERB. 动词

receives , receiving , received
1. [T 及物动词] 接到 , 收到
When you receive something, you get it after someone gives it to you or sends it to you.
近义词
get
反义词
give , present
双语例句
例：
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。
例：
I received your letter of November 7.
我收到你11月7日的信了。
例：
Users receive text messages with regular updates.
用户们收到定期更新信息的短信。
2. [T 及物动词] 受到 , 遭受
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.
双语例句
例：
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. [T 及物动词] 接待 , 迎接
When you receive a visitor or a guest, you greet them.
双语例句
例：
The following evening the hotel was again receiving guests.
第二天晚上饭店又接待起客人来。
4. [T 及物动词] （用某种特定方式）回应
If you say that something is received in a particular way, you mean that people react to it in that way.
双语例句
例：
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. [T 及物动词] 接收（信号）
When a radio or television receives signals that are being transmitted, it picks them up and converts them into sound or pictures.
双语例句
例：
The reception was a little faint but clear enough for him to receive the signal.
信号有些弱，但对他来说已够清晰，可以接收到。