receiver
gb/ɹɪsˈivɚ/ us/ɹɪsˈivɚ/
A2
Engelsk
~ 4500
vevő, telefonkagyló, vevőkészülék, címzett, kedvezményezett, átvevő, szélső elkapó, elkapó, vagyonfelügyelő, felszámoló, zárgondnok
SUBSTANTIV
A2
1
Bruksmønster:
[someone] picks up the receiver
She picked up the receiver and dialed his number.
Felvette a telefonkagylót, és tárcsázta a számát.
The old radio receiver was still working perfectly.
A régi rádióvevő még mindig tökéletesen működött.
He heard a strange noise coming from the receiver.
Please put down the receiver when you’re finished.
The signal was weak, so the receiver couldn’t pick it up clearly.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
I picked up the receiver and said hello.
Felvettem a kagylót, és beleszóltam: Halló?
He put the receiver back on the phone.
Visszatette a telefonkagylót a helyére.
The radio receiver is very old.
She spoke into the receiver.
The receiver is broken.
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes confuse 'receiver' with 'reception' — 'receiver' is the device part, 'reception' is the quality of signal.
Betydning
Part of device that gets signals
Ordkombinasjoner
pick up the receiver
|put down the receiver
|phone receiver
|radio receiver
|signal receiver
Synonymer
handset (Specifically refers to the part of a telephone held in the hand.)
Antonymer
transmitter (A device or part that sends out signals instead of receiving them.)
Temaer
technology
|communication
Definisjon
The part of a phone, radio, or TV that gets sound or signals.
The part of a device, such as a telephone, radio, or television, that receives incoming signals, sounds, or data.
SUBSTANTIV
A2
2
Bruksmønster:
[someone] is the receiver of [something]
The receiver of the package signed for it at the door.
A csomag átvevője az ajtónál aláírta az átvételt.
She was the proud receiver of a scholarship.
Büszke volt rá, hogy ösztöndíjat kapott.
The award receiver thanked everyone for their support.
He’s not just the receiver of help; he also gives back to others.
The charity listed all receivers of donated items.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
I am the receiver of this letter.
Én vagyok ennek a levélnek a címzettje.
She is the receiver of the prize.
Ő kapta meg a díjat.
He is the receiver of money from his parents.
The mailman gave it to the receiver.
The teacher named the receivers of the awards.
Vanlig feil:
Learners may confuse 'receiver' with 'receiving' — 'receiver' is a person, 'receiving' is an action.
Betydning
Person who gets something
Ordkombinasjoner
receiver of the award
|gift receiver
|mail receiver
|receiver of funds
Synonymer
recipient (More formal term for someone who receives something.)
Antonymer
giver (Someone who gives rather than receives something.)
Temaer
daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Definisjon
A person who gets something from someone else.
A person who receives something that is given, sent, or passed to them.
SUBSTANTIV
B1
TECHNICAL
3
elkapó
B2
The wide receiver caught the ball and ran for a touchdown.
A szélső elkapó elkapta a labdát, és touchdownt szerzett.
He’s one of the best receivers in the league this season.
Ebben a szezonban a liga egyik legjobb elkapója.
The quarterback threw a perfect pass to his receiver.
The coach praised the receivers for their performance.
They drafted a new receiver in the first round.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
The receiver caught the ball.
Az elkapó megfogta a labdát.
He is a good football receiver.
Jó elkapó az amerikai futballban.
The quarterback passed to the receiver.
The team has a fast receiver.
The new receiver scored many points.
Vanlig feil:
Learners unfamiliar with American football may misinterpret this as any person receiving something; context is sports-specific.
Betydning
Football player catching passes
Ordkombinasjoner
wide receiver
|star receiver
|pass to the receiver
Synonymer
pass-catcher (Informal term for a football player who catches passes.)
Antonymer
quarterback (The player who throws passes instead of catching them.)
Temaer
sports
Definisjon
In American football, a player who catches the ball from another player.
In American football, a player whose main role is to catch passes thrown by the quarterback.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
TECHNICAL
4
The court appointed a receiver to oversee the company's finances.
A bíróság vagyonfelügyelőt rendelt ki a vállalat pénzügyeinek felügyeletére.
As receiver, she was responsible for selling off assets to pay creditors.
Felszámolóként az volt a feladata, hogy vagyontárgyakat értékesítsen a hitelezők kifizetésére.
The business was placed in the hands of a receiver after going bankrupt.
Receivers must act in the best interests of creditors.
They argued about whether a receiver should be appointed.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
The court named a receiver for the company.
A bíróság vagyonfelügyelőt nevezett ki a vállalathoz.
A receiver sold the company's property.
Egy felszámoló eladta a vállalat vagyonát.
The company had a receiver because it had no money.
The bank asked for a receiver to take control.
The receiver paid money to people owed by the company.
Betydning
Person managing bankrupt company's assets
Ordkombinasjoner
court-appointed receiver
|appoint a receiver
|receiver in bankruptcy
Synonymer
trustee (Similar legal role, though can differ in specific duties.)
Antonymer
owner (The person who normally controls the company before financial distress.)
Temaer
business
|law
|finance
Definisjon
A person chosen by a court to take care of a company's money and property when it has big money problems.
A person appointed by a court to manage and protect a company's assets during bankruptcy or financial distress.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
receiver
IPA
GB/ɹɪsˈivɚ/
US/ɹɪsˈivɚ/
Stavelser og trykk
re - ceiv - er (3 stavelser)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ceiv)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
- Base: receiver
- Plural: receivers
Ordfamilie
Forms
receivers
noun
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unreceptive
adjective
Advanced or less common
receivable
adjective
receivership
noun
Uttrykk
pick up the receiver
1/pˈɪk ˈʌp ðə ɹɪsˈivɚ/
fixed phrase
Lift telephone handset to use it
To lift the part of a phone you hold so you can speak into it or listen.
Eksempler
- She picked up the receiver and called her friend.
- He picked up the receiver but there was no dial tone.
put down the receiver
1/pˈʊt dˈaʊn ðə ɹɪsˈivɚ/
fixed phrase
Replace phone handset after use
To put back the part of a phone you hold after you are done speaking or listening.
Eksempler
- He put down the receiver and walked away.
- She put down the receiver with a sigh.