🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

接收器

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Jiēshōuqì

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Receiver/rɪˈsiːvər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1450 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"接收器成功接收了信号。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or thing that receives something.

    "The receiver of the award expressed gratitude to the committee."
  2. 2

    An electronic device that receives signals, such as a radio or television.

    "The television receiver was malfunctioning, causing poor image quality."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'receyvour', originating from Old French 'receveor', based on the Latin 'recipere' (to take back, receive). It entered the English lexicon during the late 14th century as a legal and general term for one who takes or acquires something.

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