accept
vt.接受[收], 領受;承受(責任);接納, 接待;答應, 承認, 認可, 允許(默默地)忍受; 理解, 了解;【商】承兌, 認付(匯票等);驗收(合格)
聯想記憶
acceptance n. 接受,驗收;認可,允許
acceptable a. 可接受的,可容忍的,中意的,受歡迎的
辨析accept,receive
accept 含有樂意“接受”的意味,強調主觀意志。
receive 僅指“收,接”這種動作或事實,并不包含本人的行為是否積極,該詞強調一種客觀行為。
習慣用語
receive into 接受, 接納
例句
I've received a gift from him, but I'm not going to accept it.
我收到了他送的禮物,但是我不準備接受。
The police received several complaints about the noise from the plant.
"警察局收到好幾宗投訴,抱怨工廠的噪音太大。"