receive
verb
rɪˈsiːv verb
1
BE GIVEN STH
得到某物
to be given something In spoken English it is more usual to use 英语口语中更常用的说法是 get。
All the children will receive a small gift.
每个孩子都会收到一份小礼物。
receive sth from sb
She received an honorary degree from Harvard.
她得到哈佛大学的荣誉学位。
receive attention/affection/support
She received no support from her parents.
她没有得到父母的支持。
receive payment/money/a pension etc
They will be entitled to receive unemployment benefit.
他们将有权领取失业救济金。
receive a prize/award/gift etc
He went up to receive his award from the mayor.
他上前接受市长颁奖。
receive education/training
16- to 18-year-olds receiving full-time education
接受全日制教育的 16 到 18 岁的青少年
Lee received 324 votes (=324 people voted for him) .
李得到 324 票。
2
BE SENT STH
接到[收到]某物
to get a letter, message, or telephone call, or something which someone has sent you [正式] 接到，收到〔信件、消息、电话等〕 formal
receive sth from sb
He received a letter from his insurance company.
他收到他的保险公司寄来的一封信。
If you would like to receive further information , return the attached form.
欲收到详细资料，请交回所附表格。
We have received numerous complaints about the noise.
关于噪声问题，我们已经收到了很多投诉。
3
TREATMENT
治疗
if you receive a particular type of medical treatment, it is done to you [正式] 接受〔治疗〕 formal
He received hospital treatment for a cut over his eye.
他眼部受伤，接受了医院的治疗。
4
REACTION TO STH
对某事的反应
to react in a particular way to a suggestion, idea, performance etc 对…作出反应; usually passive 一般用被动态
The film was well received by critics (=they said it was good) .
影评家们对这部电影反响良好。
He received the news in silence.
他听了这个消息默不作声。
5
be on/at the receiving end (of sth)
to be the person who is affected by someone else’s actions, usually in an unpleasant way 承受〔通常指不愉快之事〕
She found herself on the receiving end of racist abuse.
她觉得自己遭到种族虐待。
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receive an injury/blow
to be injured or hit [正式] 受伤/挨打 formal
7
PEOPLE
人
to officially accept someone as a guest or member of a group [正式] 接待，招待〔访客〕; 接受〔某人〕为成员 formal
receive guests/visitors
She isn’t well enough to receive visitors yet.
她身体还不是很好，不能见客。
receive sb into sth
She was later received into the Church.
她后来被教会接受入教。
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BY RADIO
用无线电
a. if a radio or television receives radio waves or other signals, it makes them become sounds or pictures b. to be able to hear a radio message that someone is sending 收听到〔无线电信号〕
‘Receiving you loud and clear!’
“听到，信号响亮清楚！”