receiver

英 [rɪˈsiː.vər]      美 [rɪˈsiː.vɚ]
  • n. 接收器;接受者;收信机;收款员,接待者
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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。
2. I dropped the receiver back in the cradle.
我把听筒放回听筒架上。
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。
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!”
5. He took up telephone receiver and began to dial.
他拿起电话听筒开始拨号码.