receiver
英 [rɪ'siːvə]
美 [rɪ'sivɚ]
CET4 TEM4 CET6
1、re- "back" + -ceiv- + -er.
2、字面含义：take back.
receiver 接收者，电话听筒来自 receive,接收，收到，-er,表物。
- receiver (n.)
- mid-14c. (mid-13c. as a surname), agent noun from receive, or from Old French recevere (Modern French receveur), agent noun from recievere. As a telephone apparatus, from 1877; in reference to a radio unit, from 1891; in U.S. football sense, from 1897.
- 1. The receiver and the quarterback are going to trade positions.
- 接球手与四分卫将会对换位置。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. I dropped the receiver back in the cradle.
- 我把听筒放回听筒架上。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The line went dead. Whitlock replaced the receiver.
- 线路中断了，惠特洛克把听筒放回原处。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. "Typical!" Hattie slammed down the receiver. "Absolutely typical!"
- “果不其然！”哈蒂重重摔下听筒。“真是果不其然啊！”
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He took up telephone receiver and began to dial.
- 他拿起电话听筒开始拨号码.
来自《简明英汉词典》
