1part of a telephone電話部件ADJECTIVE | VERB + RECEIVER | RECEIVER + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤phone, telephone電話聽筒VERB + RECEIVER➤lift, pick up拿起聽筒◇She took a deep breath and lifted the receiver off its hook.她深吸一口氣,拿起了電話。➤grab, snatch up奪過/一把抓起電話聽筒▸➤hold拿着聽筒➤cover捂着聽筒◇He covered the receiver and mouthed, 'It's him.'他捂着電話用口型示意:“是他。”➤put back, put down, replace放下聽筒;把聽筒放回原處▸➤bang down, slam down砰地掛上電話;砰地摔下電話◇He slammed the receiver down and burst into tears.他砰地摔下電話,哭了起來。➤drop放下聽筒RECEIVER + VERB➤dangle電話聽筒懸吊着◇The receiver was dangling from the payphone.聽筒懸吊在公用電話機上。PREPOSITION➤over the receiver在電話聽筒上◇'It's your mother on the phone again!' said Juan with his hand over the receiver.胡安用手捂住電話話筒說:“又是你媽媽的電話!”PHRASES➤hold the receiver to your ear, put the receiver to your ear把聽筒放在耳邊◇She picked up the receiver and put it to her ear.她拿起話筒,放在耳邊。receiver
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2piece of radio/television equipment收音機或電視設備ADJECTIVE | RECEIVER + NOUNADJECTIVE➤hand-held, portable便攜式收音機➤GPS全球定位系統接收機▸➤HDTV, satellite, television高清電視/衞星/電視接收機➤FM, radio, stereo調頻收音機;收音機;立體聲收音機RECEIVER + NOUN➤module, unit接收器◇To change channels, select the desired number on the receiver unit.如要轉換頻道,選擇接收器上所要的頻道號碼。➤antenna接收天線receiver
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3person in charge of a bankrupt company破產公司的接管人ADJECTIVE | VERB + RECEIVER | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤official (BrE) 正式破產管理人➤court-appointed (NAmE) 法院指定的破產管理人▸➤administrative (BrE) 行政接管人VERB + RECEIVER➤appoint, appoint sb (as)委任某人為破產管理人▸➤call in (especially BrE) 召請破產管理人◇They had to lay off 200 staff and call in the receivers.他們不得不解雇 200 名職工,並申請破產管理人協助。PHRASES➤in the hands of the receiver (especially BrE) 由破產管理人接管◇The company remained in the hands (= under the control) of the receiver.公司仍由破產管理人管理。