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receive

“Receive”是一个动词,表示“接收,得到,收到”。也可以表示接受一种服务或治疗,例如:“receive medical treatment”。

  1. “Did you receive the letter I sent you?”(你收到我寄给你的信了吗?)
  2. “I received an award for my work.”(我因工作得到了一个奖励。)
  3. “She received treatment for her injuries at the local hospital.”(她在当地医院接受了伤势的治疗。)

词根为 “-ceive”,源自拉丁词”cēp” 让我们看一些相关的词汇:perceive(察觉), conceive(设想)。

“Re-”是前缀,表示反复或者回归。“-ceive”是核心词根。

“Receive”源自老英语,早在14世纪就开始使用,首次出现在宗教文献中,指的是接收神的礼物或祝福。

进行时:receiving(正在接收) 过去式和过去分词: received(已经接收)

你可以联想到”re-”(反复)和”-ceive”(获取)来记忆:反复获取的意思就是接收。

“In the morning, he received a mysterious package. Inside, there was a beautiful, ancient artifact.”(在早晨,他收到了一个神秘的包裹。里面装着一个美丽的,古老的工艺品。)