1 VERB 收到;接到;得到 When you receive something, you get it after someone gives it to you or sends it to you. 收到;接到;得到
SYN get, accept, be given, pick up
2 VERB 经受;受到 You can use receive to say that certain kinds of thing happen to someone. For example if they are injured, you can say that they received an injury. 经受;受到
3 VERB 接见;迎接;招待 When you receive a visitor or a guest, you greet them. 接见;迎接;招待
SYN greet, meet, admit, welcome
4 VERB [usually passive] 对…作出反应;回应 If you say that something is received in a particular way, you mean that people react to it in that way. 对…作出反应;回应
SYN react to, take, hear, listen to
5 VERB 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. 接收(信号) [Also VERB]
6 VERB 购买,窝藏(赃物) If someone receives stolen goods, they buy or are given things that have been stolen. 购买,窝藏(赃物) [mainly British, law]
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He went to prison for receiving stolen scrap iron. [VERB noun]
他因为收购偷来的废铁而入狱。
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He received the shoes when stolen, and then passed them on to the men who would sell them. [VERB noun]
他接收偷盗的鞋子,然后把它们再转给那些销赃者。
SYN buy, reCv [text messaging]
in AM, use 美国英语用 handle
7 PHRASE 经历(不愉快的事情);成为受害者 If you are on the receiving end or at the receiving end of something unpleasant, you are the person that it happens to. 经历(不愉快的事情);成为受害者
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You saw hate in their eyes and you were on the receiving end of that hate.
你在他们的眼睛里看到仇恨,而且你就是他们仇恨的对象。
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Bullying can indeed be distressing and frightening for those at the receiving end.
受到欺凌的人会真实地感到痛苦和害怕。
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VERB. | accept, collect, get, take; (ant.) give, present 1 entertain, take in, welcome 3 |
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