receiver
UK/rɪ'siːvə/US/ri'si:vә/
TOEFL高考四级六级B1
释义
n.
A device that receives broadcast or telephone signals
接收器;(电话)听筒
n.
A person who receives something
接收者,收受人
n.
An official appointed to manage the property of a bankrupt company
(破产)财产管理人,破产管理人
词根拆分
原生英语receive + -er(做……的人/物)=「接收的那个」。这个施动者名词分化出:人(receiver of stolen goods 收赃者)、设备(radio receiver 收音机,电话 receiver 听筒)、以及一个专门的法律角色(court-appointed receiver 法院指定的破产管理人,接管濒临倒闭的企业)。一个词根,三种日常身份。
词根 cap 还连着 163 个词常用搭配
- 1.pick up the receiver拿起听筒
- 2.satellite receiver卫星接收器
- 3.appointed receiver指定破产管理人
- 4.wide receiver(橄榄球)外接手
例句
- 1.
She picked up the receiver and dialed the number.
她拿起听筒,拨了号码。
- 2.
The satellite receiver was installed on the roof.
卫星接收器安装在了屋顶上。
- 3.
A receiver was appointed to handle the company's debts.
法院指定了一名破产管理人来处理公司债务。