receiver

Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

re‧ceiv‧er /rɪˈsiːvə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[Word Family: noun: ↑receipt, receipts, ↑receiver, ↑reception, ↑receivership, ↑receiving, ↑receptionist, ↑receptor; adjective: ↑receptive ≠ UNRECEPTIVE, ↑received; verb: ↑receive]
1. TELEPHONE the part of a telephone that you hold next to your mouth and ear ⇨ handset
pick up/lift the receiver
She picked up the receiver and dialled his number.
put down/replace the receiver
2. BUSINESS British English someone who is officially in charge of a business or company that is ↑bankrupt
an official/administrative receiver
The business is in the hands of the receivers.
3. STOLEN PROPERTY someone who buys and sells stolen property
4. RADIO formal a radio or television, or other equipment which receives signals:
a satellite receiver
5. AMERICAN FOOTBALL a player in American football who is in a position to catch the ball
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THESAURUS
▪ phone (also telephone formal): My wife was talking to someone on the phone. | What's your home phone number? | The nearest telephone was in the school secretary's office.
▪ mobile phone British English (also mobile informal) a telephone that you can carry with you, that works by using a network of radio stations to pass on signals: Even children as young as eight have mobile phones. | She always has her mobile switched off.
▪ cell phone American English (also cell informal) a mobile phone: You can reach me on my cell phone.
▪ voice mail a system that records messages so that you can listen to them on your phone: Let me check my voice mail.
▪ text message (also text, SMS) a message from someone that you can read on your mobile phone: I got a text from Paul.
▪ landline a telephone that uses wires – used when comparing this with a mobile phone: Calls cost 25p from a landline, more from a mobile phone.
▪ receiver the part of a telephone that you pick up to listen and talk: She put down the receiver and started crying.

receiverhu

◎	[ri'si:və]
※	danh từ
	■	người nhận, người lĩnh
	■	(pháp lý) người quản lý tài sản (tài sản đang tranh tụng hoặc của một công ty bị vỡ nợ, được một toà án chỉ định)
	■	người chứa chấp đồ trộm cắp
	■	(kỹ thuật), (hoá học) bình chứa, thùng chứa, bể chứa
	■	(rađiô) máy thu
	■	ống nghe (máy điện thoại)
		☆	to lift the receiver
			nhấc ống nghe lên

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  pass receiver, pass catcher, recipient, telephone receiver, liquidator, receiving system