单词 | accept(receive) |
释义 | accept : receive — 19 这两个动词并非同义:前者是作“接受”讲,是有意识的;后者是“收到”的意思,是无意识的。 例如: I'm sorry I cannot accept your invitation. 抱歉,我不能接受你的邀请。 He asked her to marry him and she accepted ( him ).他向她求婚,她答应了。 The old lady received a letter yesterday from her son living abroad. 这位老太太昨天收到一封她在海外的儿子的信。 When did you receive the news of his arrival? 你是在什么时候得到他到达的消息的? 比较: The official accepted bribes from people who wanted favours in return. 这个官员从向他求情的人那里接受贿赂。(这是有意识的行为,所以是有罪的) The official received some bribes from people who wanted favours in return. 这个官员从向他求情的人那里收到一些贿赂。(这是无意识的,所以是无罪的) |
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