receive
/rɪˈsiːv/
CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #1757 in the learning path
收到；得到
Definitions
v. To get something that someone sends, gives, or provides.
收到；得到
v. To welcome someone arriving at a place.
接待；迎接
Example
Did you receive the photos I sent yesterday?
你收到我昨天发的照片了吗？
All residents should receive clear information about changes to public transport before new routes are introduced.
在新线路开通之前，所有居民都应获得有关公共交通调整的明确信息。
Collocations
- receive an email
- receive treatment
- receive a warm welcome
Word family
- receiver (n.)
- reception (n.)
- recipient (n.)
Synonyms
- get
- obtain
Antonyms
- send
Usage tip
receive侧重收到；accept侧重愿意接受。
FAQ
- What does receive mean?
- To get something that someone sends, gives, or provides. To welcome someone arriving at a place.
- How is receive pronounced?
- UK /rɪˈsiːv/, US /rɪˈsiːv/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
