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reception

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re·cep·tion /rɪˈsepʃən/ ●●○ W3 noun
1  welcome/reaction 歡迎/反響 [countableC usually singular]REACT a particular type of welcome for someone, or a particular type of reaction to their ideas, work etc 歡迎，接待；反響 → receive
She was unsure of her reception after everything that had happened.
發生了這些事後，她對自己是否還受歡迎沒把握。
a warm/good/enthusiastic reception
The delegates gave him a warm reception.
代表團熱烈歡迎他。
a hostile/cool/frosty reception
His ideas met with a hostile reception.
他的觀點遭到強烈反對。
receive/have/get/meet with a ... reception
He got a great reception from the crowd.
他受到人群的熱烈歡迎。
The plans received a mixed reception from unions (=some people liked them, others did not).
各工會對這些計劃反響不一。
2  hotel/office 酒店/辦公室 [uncountableU]
a) DLTBBthe desk or office where visitors arriving in a hotel or large organization go first 〔酒店、大型機構的〕接待處
Please leave your key at the reception desk.
請把你的鑰匙留在接待處。
I asked the man at reception.
我問了接待處的人。
b) British EnglishBrEDLTBB the area around or in front of this desk or office 前廳 SYN lobby
I’ll wait for you in reception.
我在前廳等你。
the reception area
接待區
3  party 聚會 [countableC]PARTY a large formal party to celebrate an event or to welcome someone 慶祝會；歡迎會；招待會
It’s an ideal location for a wedding reception.
這裏是舉辦喜宴的理想地點。
The occasion was marked by a civic reception.
市裏舉行招待會慶祝這個特别的時刻。
► see thesaurus at party
4  signals 信號 [uncountableU]TCB the act of receiving radio, television, or other signals, or the quality of signals you receive 〔無線電或電視等信號的〕接收（效果）
5listeners complaining about poor reception
抱怨接收效果不好的聽衆
nMobile phone users have complained of poor reception in the area.
5. football 足球 [countableC] the act of catching the ball in American football 〔美式橄欖球中的〕接球
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 1: a particular type of welcome for someone, or a particular type of reaction to their ideas, work etc
adjectives
a warm reception (=friendly or approving)
The prince was given a warm reception when he visited Birmingham.
an enthusiastic/rapturous/rousing reception (=in which people show a lot of approval in a noisy way)
She received an enthusiastic reception.
a hostile reception
When reporters arrived at the house, they got a hostile reception.
a cool/chilly/frosty reception (=not friendly or approving)
His idea got a cool reception from his colleagues.
a lukewarm reception (=not enthusiastic)
I am bewildered by the lukewarm reception given to her latest album.
a mixed reception (=when some people like something and some do not)
His first novel received a mixed reception.
a favourable/positive reception
The movie got a favourable reception from audiences and critics alike.
verbs
get/have a warm etc reception (also receive a warm etc reception formal)
As he came on, Rocky got a great reception from the crowd.
meet with a warm etc reception formal
They met with a chilly reception from my mother.
give somebody/something a warm etc reception
Opposition parties gave the proposals a lukewarm reception.
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 3: a large formal party to celebrate an event or to welcome someone
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + reception
a wedding reception
There were over 200 guests at our wedding reception.
a civic reception (=one given by the authorities of a city)
The plaque was unveiled during a civic reception given at Glasgow City Chambers.
a champagne reception
Tickets include a champagne reception and buffet supper.
an official reception
After an official reception at the Embassy, they visited the White House.
a formal reception
There will be a formal reception in honour of his life and work.
verbs
attend a reception
We have to attend a reception at the Embassy.
have/hold a reception
The wedding reception will be held at The Grand Hotel.
Examples from the Corpus
reception• There will be a reception for the visiting professors.• The pair were spotted together at a champagne reception at the Imperial Hotel.• Two hundred guests attended an evening reception, held in honor of the Chancellor's visit.• On the second night, the captain always holds a formal reception for the crew and passengers.• The two men were confused by the hostile reception the mob gave them, and they had reason to be.• The winner's reception will take place in a top hotel in central London.• He added scoring receptions of 56 and 58 yards later from quarterback Cade McNown, both on play-action throws.• There will be fireworks, concerts, parties, dinners, church services, receptions and a parade.• Today Stephen was worried about the reception staff.• Above the reception is the professional team's accommodation and administrative facilities.• All the mirrors in the reception hall had been smashed, all the paintings on the walls were slashed.• I went to the church service, but not to the reception.• He also was penalized for an illegal shift that nullified his 1-yard touchdown reception late in the second quarter.• a 24-yard touchdown reception• a wedding reception• We had our wedding reception in a local hotel.• The wedding reception will take place at the Lennox Hotel, starting at 3.30 pm.
a warm/good/enthusiastic reception• We are preparing a warm reception for invaders.• From some of the 11,000 students a warm reception, and a cheeky invitation.• Assets of £75,000 or even less can now be enough to guarantee you a warm reception from the private bankers.
reception desk• Louis Johnson came to despise the Alsops and ordered Pentagon reception desks to inform him whenever they set foot in the building.• The contract was made at the reception desk.• The nurses all wore sweaters, and a tiny electric heater glowed behind the reception desk.• The two women behind the reception desk avoided her eye.• It was early evening when the manager of the Langstone Hotel came to the reception desk in response to the ringing of the bell.• Dragging her mind back to the matter in hand, and mumbling apologies, she wormed her way to the reception desk.• The reception desk was getting a last bright coat of yellow paint.• I worked reception desk and switchboard.
wedding reception• Meetings, rallies, dances and wedding receptions all brought the small communities together.• The castle's impressive great hall is a popular venue with local couples for wedding receptions.• It is an ideal location for wedding receptions, having large attractive grounds.• Holtz took him upstairs to see one of the large second-floor spaces that had once been used for wedding receptions.• This is the ideal hotel if you are planning a small wedding reception.• The couple also got £2,000 cash that helped to make their wedding reception a feast to remember.• Food for more than 100 guests at two wedding receptions was alleged to have been prepared at the kitchen.
poor reception• Michael Heseltine's ungainly hybrid replacement received a poor reception from Tory activists gathered at Southport last weekend.• This met with a poor reception.• The company claims to have solved many of the problems of poor reception suffered by mobile phone users.• A recurrent problem for the station was that of poor reception, even when the transmitting power was increased.
From Longman Business Dictionary
receptionre·cep·tion /rɪˈsepʃən/ noun
1[uncountableU] the desk or office where visitors who arrive in a hotel or large organization go first
Please leave your key at the reception desk.
2[uncountableU] British EnglishBrE the area around or in front of a reception desk or office
I’ll meet you in reception in half an hour.
3[countableC] a large formal party to celebrate an event or to welcome someone
a champagne reception to launch his new book
Origin reception
(1300-1400) French Latin receptio, from recipere; → RECEIVE
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2928 COCA: 3944
reception

noun¹

 1 (especially BrE) area in a building前台VERB + RECEPTION | RECEPTION + NOUN | PREPOSITION VERB + RECEPTION➤report to到接待處報到◇All delegates should report to the reception on arrival.所有代表到達時都要到接待處報到。➤call, call down to, phone, ring (BrE) 給前台打電話RECEPTION + NOUN➤area, lobby (NAmE) 接待區；接待廳▸➤counter, desk (NAmE, BrE) 接待處▸➤hall接待大廳▸➤staff接待人員PREPOSITION➤at reception, at the reception在前台◇The man at the reception says there's a call for you.前台的人說有你的電話。◇I've left the keys at reception.我把鑰匙留在了前台。➤in reception在前台◇Please wait for me downstairs in reception.請在樓下前台等我。◇The documents are in reception.文件都在前台。➤on reception在接待處工作◇I've been on reception (= working at the reception desk) the whole morning.我在接待處工作了一上午。
reception

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 2formal party正式聚會ADJECTIVE | VERB + RECEPTION | RECEPTION + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤big, large大型／大規模招待會➤lavish奢侈的招待會▸➤small小型招待會➤formal, informal正式／非正式招待會▸➤official官方招待會▸➤special特別招待會➤gala歡慶盛會▸➤evening歡迎晚宴➤opening, welcome (especially NAmE) 開幕式招待會；歡迎宴會◇The opening reception of the exhibition was attended by many well-known figures from the art world.許多藝術界的知名人士出席了為展覽舉行的開幕式招待會。➤civic, diplomatic, wedding市民招待會；外交宴會；婚宴▸➤champagne, cocktail (especially NAmE) 香檳酒會；雞尾酒會◇a White House cocktail reception白宮雞尾酒會VERB + RECEPTION➤attend出席招待會▸➤give, have, hold, host舉辦招待會；主辦招待會◇Are you having a big reception after the wedding?婚禮後你們要舉行大型招待會嗎？➤organize組織招待會▸➤invite sb to邀請某人參加招待會◇Friends and family are invited to a reception after the ceremony.慶典結束後，親朋好友們應邀出席宴會。RECEPTION + NOUN➤room宴會廳◇Tables were set out in the embassy's beautiful reception room.大使館漂亮的宴會廳裏已經擺好了餐桌。PREPOSITION➤at a/the reception在宴會上◇We met at a reception.我們在宴會上相遇。➤reception for歡迎⋯的招待會◇a reception for the Japanese trade delegation歡迎日本貿易代表團的招待會
reception

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 3type of welcome given to sb/sth歡迎ADJECTIVE | VERB + RECEPTION | RECEPTION + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤enthusiastic, favourable/favorable, friendly, good, great, positive, rapturous, rousing, sympathetic, warm熱烈的／不錯的／友好的／良好的／極好的／肯定的／狂熱的／表示支持的／積極的／熱情的反應▸➤lukewarm, mixed, tepid不冷不熱的／褒貶不一的／不太熱烈的反應▸➤bad, chilly, cold, cool, frosty, hostile糟糕的接待；冷漠的反應；敵視的對待▸➤critical批評性的評論◇critical reception to a movie對一部電影的批評➤public公眾反應VERB + RECEPTION➤enjoy, get, have, meet, meet with, receive受到款待◇The plan has had a somewhat mixed reception from local people.當地居民對這一計劃反響不一。◇The returning soldiers received a rousing reception.歸來的士兵們受到了熱烈的歡迎。➤expect期望回應◇The managers did not expect a sympathetic reception from the striking workers.管理人員並沒指望得到罷工工人的支持。➤give sb/sth歡迎⋯◇She was given a rapturous reception by the crowd.她受到大家的熱烈歡迎。RECEPTION + NOUN➤party迎賓隊◇A reception party of soldiers was there to greet the visiting head of state.軍人迎賓隊在那裏迎候來訪的國家元首。➤centre/center接待站◇a reception centre / center for visitors來訪者接待中心◇a reception centre for children who have run away from home (BrE) 離家出走兒童收容處PREPOSITION➤reception by⋯的反應◇the book's reception by reviewers評論家對該書的評論➤reception from受到⋯的對待◇a cool reception from the crowd受到觀眾的冷遇➤reception into接納◇reception into the monastic order加入隱修院修會➤reception to對⋯的反應◇the positive reception to the speech對演講的好評
reception

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 4quality of radio/television signals收音機或電視機的信號質量ADJECTIVE➤good, strong良好的接收效果；很強的接收信號◇Television reception is very good in this area.這一地區的電視接收效果很好。➤bad, poor, weak糟糕的接收質量；微弱的接收信號▸➤radio, satellite, television, TV收音機收聽質量；衞星接收效果；電視機收視效果
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2928 COCA: 3944
reception noun
⇨ event 2 (a wedding reception) ⇨ greeting (a warm reception) ⇨ hall 2 (hotel reception) ⇨ response (a mixed reception)
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2928 COCA: 3944

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