| 单词 | receive |
| 释义 | receive (rɪsiːv ) Word forms: receives , receiving , received 1. verb A2 When you receive something, you get it after someone gives it to you or sends it to you. They will receive their awards at a ceremony in Stockholm. [VERB noun] I received your letter of November 7. [VERB noun] Synonyms: get, accept, be given, pick up 2. verb A2 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. He received more of the blame than anyone when the plan failed to work. [VERB noun] She was suffering from whiplash injuries received in a car crash. [VERB-ed] 3. verb A2 When you receive a visitor or a guest, you greet them. The following evening the duchess was again receiving guests. [VERB noun] The shop assistant received me indifferently while leaning on a counter. [VERB noun] Synonyms: greet, meet, admit, welcome 4. verb [usually passive] If you say that something is received in a particular way, you mean that people react to it in that way. The resolution had been received with great disappointment within the organization. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb] The proposals have been well received by many deputies. [be V-ed with adv] Synonyms: react to, take, hear, listen to 5. verb When a radio or television receives signals that are being transmitted, it picks them up and converts them into sound or pictures. The reception was a little faint but clear enough for him to receive the signal. [VERB noun] 6. verb If someone receives stolen goods, they buy or are given things that have been stolen. [mainly British, law] He went to prison for receiving stolen scrap iron. [VERB noun] He received the shoes when stolen, and then passed them on to the men who would sell them. [VERB noun] Synonyms: buy, reCv [text messaging] 7. to be on the receiving end phrase If you are on the receiving end or at the receiving end of something unpleasant, you are the person that it happens to. You saw hate in their eyes and you were on the receiving end of that hate. Bullying can indeed be distressing and frightening for those at the receiving end. Collocations: receive a reply He has yet to receive a reply and meanwhile the building nears completion. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He did not receive a reply. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Some asked questions: each received a reply. Times, Sunday Times (2006) When they receive a request from a direct marketing agency, by law, councils have to oblige. Times, Sunday Times Any e-mails you receive that request your password are almost certainly from a fraudster. Times, Sunday Times It's unlikely they will receive this request well. The Sun The regulator said the tech giants should be prepared 'to take down suspected fraudulent content immediately' after receiving a request from the authorities. Times, Sunday Times The commission, she said, had not received any request from the government or members of the public to review ministers' salary structures. ST He said every suggestion would receive a response within 90 working days. Times, Sunday Times He did not, however, receive the response he was hoping for. Times, Sunday Times I emailed customer services to ask why, but didn't receive a response. The Sun The agency did not receive a response within 14 days. Times, Sunday Times However, she did not receive a response. Times, Sunday Times You could lose the lot or receive a return lower even than that offered by a simple deposit account. Times, Sunday Times People save so that they can receive a return. ST For every percentage rise in the share market, investors will receive a return of four times as much. Times, Sunday Times At the end of the term you receive a return of part, but not all, of your capital. Times, Sunday Times Twenty runners-up will receive a return crossing with a car and tickets to island attractions. Times, Sunday Times Some lawyers have suggested that he may receive a sentence crafted to mean that he will remain behind bars for the rest of his life. Times, Sunday Times Offenders currently receive a sentence of up to 14 years. The Sun He could then be smuggled out and receive his sentence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If convicted, he would receive a sentence of life imprisonment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The plea deal calls for him to receive a sentence between a year and a year and a half in prison. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If it works, investors will receive a share of the long-term savings from government. Times, Sunday Times The company's 2,200 permanent staff will receive a share bonus averaging 44,000 after it hit its profit targets for the second year in 2010. Times, Sunday Times Apple said that its chief executive did not receive a share bonus this year in light of his compensation when he was promoted. Times, Sunday Times Many shareholders also receive a share of profits as dividends. Times, Sunday Times They receive a share of confiscated funds to spend on costs and crime-fighting initiatives. Times, Sunday Times Back in the day he would have received a standing ovation for the gag. The Sun (2013) In the cinema they received a standing ovation. Spitfire Women of World War II (2007) She received a standing ovation in parts of her speech. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The World Cup winner received a standing ovation. The Sun (2016) The film received a standing ovation when it premiered at Cannes and went on to win three awards at the Sundance film festival. Times, Sunday Times (2009) You may agree that rural phone users should receive a subsidy. Times, Sunday Times Hybrids, which are cheaper, no longer receive any subsidy. Times,Sunday Times The plant had been set to receive a subsidy of about 30 million year for 15 years under the scheme. Times, Sunday Times Our fees are obviously higher because we do not receive any subsidy. Times, Sunday Times Under the proposals heavy industry, which consumes lots of electricity, would receive a subsidy for every megawatt it offered to stop using. Times, Sunday Times There will also be a deferred 40 million payment, plus interest, but 3i has not specified when it will receive this sum. Times, Sunday Times The winner will not get a box of banknotes, but will receive the sum by electronic transfer. Times, Sunday Times Borrowers who are entitled to a payment but who are in arrears on their mortgage will receive the sum as a credit to their outstanding balance. Times, Sunday Times If the government pushes ahead with its reforms, those people could still claim compensation, but would receive a sum determined by set tariffs. Times, Sunday Times The employee will receive a sum of money such as a year's salary and, in return, give up their rights to take the company to a tribunal. Times, Sunday Times A car travelling 300 yards behind the driver who first spots the trap would receive the warning in time to slow down before the camera. Times, Sunday Times If the misconduct did not constitute gross misconduct, then the employee would probably receive a warning. Times, Sunday Times Those who fail to comply will receive a warning. ST Ministers are demanding urgent action to bring about substantial improvements, or they will receive a warning notice. Times, Sunday Times You didn't receive any warning that you might be unable to take the contract with you, either. The Sun He did not receive the welcome he would have liked. Times, Sunday Times Graduate naval officers can expect to start on 28,000 and engineering officers, 80 of whom are needed, receive a welcome bonus of 12,000. Times, Sunday Times Guests receive a welcome snack basket and are invited to take a tour of the onsite shop. The Sun If people simply worked hard and then went home, the failing concept of family life might also receive a welcome boost. Times, Sunday Times You will receive a welcome e-mail with details of how to book. Times, Sunday Times Outstanding teaching must receive recognition commensurate with that accorded to world-class research performance. Times, Sunday Times We conserve more wildlife than all the relevant quangos, trusts and charities combined, but seldom receive recognition for our good work from those bodies. Times, Sunday Times Managers try to ensure that their team members receive recognition for their efforts through informal and formal thank- yous, appraisals and team meetings. Times, Sunday Times Ministries are built with the hands of capable individuals who may never receive recognition for the work they do -. Christianity Today After all, their contribution to society should receive recognition. Times, Sunday Times However, late applicants may not receive support from the start of term. Times, Sunday Times First, a policy of picking national champions must, as a corollary, disadvantage companies that do not receive support. Times, Sunday Times Future tensions might arise over what businesses to rescue or which parts of the country should receive support. Times,Sunday Times Plus you receive support every step of the way. The Sun It could mean that people receive support with washing and cooking once a day rather than twice. Times,Sunday Times He added that head teachers would receive training in the operation of their body cameras before school begins next term. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Our troops receive training on these subjects throughout their career and further specific training prior to deployment. Times, Sunday Times (2006) All mentors and practice advisers receive training and support. Times, Sunday Times (2010) At the time he was staying at a rehabilitation unit to receive treatment for his problems with drug abuse. Times, Sunday Times (2011) In May, it emerged that she had checked in to a health facility to receive treatment for a bipolar condition. Times, Sunday Times (2013) He received treatment for more than five minutes in the middle and his introduction to the bowling attack was delayed until the ninth over. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He received treatment but failed to regain consciousness and died in the early hours of yesterday. The Sun (2015) The star - who took two months away from the show after suffering from stress and exhaustion - dashed off home to relax and receive treatment. The Sun (2016) I was received warmly and our conversation moved easily into an exploration of issues that the questions in my letter had raised for them. Christianity Today The new leader was received warmly by delegates, with many expressing confidence in his ability to revitalise the party after a difficult period. Times, Sunday Times He was received warmly, if quietly, throughout his round, but gave little for the spectators to cheer. Times, Sunday Times It was received warmly by critics and audiences alike, and was so successful that it was performed five more times within a month. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The single was received warmly by critics, however, it failed to achieve the commercial success that its predecessor had. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As well as industry support, the winner receives a 100,000 cash prize to invest in their music career. The Sun The winner receives 100 - and annual awards recognising the best team, newcomer and office are also given. Times, Sunday Times The winner receives almost 500,000, but the prestige and kudos are incalculable. Times, Sunday Times Mastermind has long been seen as one of television's most rigorous quiz shows: the series winner receives only a simple trophy for their efforts. Times, Sunday Times The winner receives an item of memorabilia of their choice. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 收到 Japanese: 受け取る |
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