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| 1 | U the part of a large building such as a hotel or office where there is someone whose job is to welcome visitors, deal with questions etc 接待处 |
| Visitors must report to reception first. 参观者必须首先到接待处报到。 |
| If you need anything, please ask at the reception desk. 如有什么需要，请咨询接待处。 |
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| 2 | C a formal party to welcome someone or to celebrate something 招待会；欢迎会 |
| There will be a reception for the new president. 将为新校长举行一个欢迎会。 |
| a wedding reception 婚宴 |
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| 3 | singular the way in which someone or something is received or welcomed 接待；欢迎；反应 |
| a mixed/warm/cool etc reception Crawford’ s performance met with a mixed reception. 观众对克劳福德的表演反应不一 |
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| 4 | U the quality or strength of the picture or sound that you receive on a television , radio , or mobile phone （电视、收音机、手机等的）接收效果（或性能） |
| Mobile phone users were complaining of poor reception. 移动电话的用户抱怨接收效果不好。 |
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| 5 | C/U formal the process of receiving someone or something 接收；接待 |
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