Received
Translation- Received
- Receive Re*ceive" (r[-e]*s[=e]v"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Received} (r[-e]*s[=e]vd"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Receiving}.]
[OF. receveir, recevoir, F. recevoir, fr. L. recipere; pref.
re- re- + capere to take, seize. See {Capable}, {Heave}, and
cf. {Receipt}, {Reception}, {Recipe}.]
1. To take, as something that is offered, given, committed,
sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money
offered in payment of a debt; to receive a gift, a
message, or a letter.
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Receyven all in gree that God us sent. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
2. Hence: To gain the knowledge of; to take into the mind by assent to; to give admission to; to accept, as an opinion, notion, etc.; to embrace. [1913 Webster]
Our hearts receive your warnings. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The idea of solidity we receive by our touch. --Locke. [1913 Webster]
3. To allow, as a custom, tradition, or the like; to give credence or acceptance to. [1913 Webster]
Many other things there be which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots. --Mark vii. 4. [1913 Webster]
4. To give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's house, presence, company, and the like; as, to receive a lodger, visitor, ambassador, messenger, etc. [1913 Webster]
They kindled a fire, and received us every one. --Acts xxviii. 2. [1913 Webster]
5. To admit; to take in; to hold; to contain; to have capacity for; to be able to take in. [1913 Webster]
The brazen altar that was before the Lord was too little to receive the burnt offerings. --1 Kings viii. 64. [1913 Webster]
6. To be affected by something; to suffer; to be subjected to; as, to receive pleasure or pain; to receive a wound or a blow; to receive damage. [1913 Webster]
Against his will he can receive no harm. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
7. To take from a thief, as goods known to be stolen. [1913 Webster]
8. (Lawn Tennis) To bat back (the ball) when served. [1913 Webster]
{Receiving ship}, one on board of which newly recruited sailors are received, and kept till drafted for service. [1913 Webster]
Syn: To accept; take; allow; hold; retain; admit.
Usage: {Receive}, {Accept}. To receive describes simply the act of taking. To accept denotes the taking with approval, or for the purposes for which a thing is offered. Thus, we receive a letter when it comes to hand; we receive news when it reaches us; we accept a present when it is offered; we accept an invitation to dine with a friend. [1913 Webster]
Who, if we knew What we receive, would either not accept Life offered, or soon beg to lay it down. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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received — 1> общепринятый, общепризнанный Ex: the received view общепринятое представление Ex: the received version вариант (текста и т. п.), считающийся наиболее правильным; принятая версия Ex: the received text канонический текст … Новый большой англо-русский словарь
received — adj. общепринятый, общепризнанный, считающийся правильным, истин ным … Англо-русский словарь Мюллера
received — rɪˈsi:vd прил. общепринятый, общепризнанный, считающийся правильным, истинным общепринятый, общепризнанный the * view общепринятое представление the * version вариант (текста и т. п.), считающийся … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
received — adjective Date: 15th century generally accepted ; common < a healthy skepticism about received explanations B. K. Lewalski > … New Collegiate Dictionary
received — /ri seevd /, adj. generally or traditionally accepted; conventional; standard: a received moral idea. [1400 50; late ME; see RECEIVE, ED2] * * * … Universalium
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received — adjective /ɹɪˈsiːvd/ a) Generally accepted as correct or true The recent revelation that East Anglia Universitys Climate Research Unit actively suppressed research findings contrary to the received wisdom of Global Warming, has severely… … Wiktionary
received — rɪˈsi:vdпо получении … Англо-русский словарь экономических терминов
Received Prononciation — Received Pronunciation La prononciation dite Received Pronunciation (RP) est la prononciation des gens cultivés, encore appelée Oxford English, Queen’s English (l’anglais correct) ou BBC English. Cet anglais n’est parlé que par 3 à 5 % de la … Wikipédia en Français
Received prononciation — Received Pronunciation La prononciation dite Received Pronunciation (RP) est la prononciation des gens cultivés, encore appelée Oxford English, Queen’s English (l’anglais correct) ou BBC English. Cet anglais n’est parlé que par 3 à 5 % de la … Wikipédia en Français
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