receive

受け取る、もらう

誰かが送ったり、渡したり、支払ったりしたものを受け取る。

やさしい英語で： To get something that someone sends, gives, or pays you.

• I received your email yesterday.
• Employees receive their pay on Fridays.
• Have you received the parcel I sent?

使い方： receive something from someone (I received a postcard from my aunt.)

類義語： get, obtain

反対語： send, give

よく使う表現： receive a letter, receive payment, receive something from someone, receive a gift

負う、受ける

体に害を受けて、傷やけがを負う。

やさしい英語で： To get an injury when something hurts your body.

• She received a small cut.
• Two passengers received serious injuries in the crash.
• He received a blow to the head during the fight.

類義語： suffer, sustain

よく使う表現： receive an injury, receive a blow, receive serious wounds

迎える、迎え入れる

訪問者を歓迎し、家やほかの場所に迎え入れる。

やさしい英語で： To welcome visitors and let them enter your home or another place.

• The queen will receive guests tonight.
• He received the visitors in his office.
• Where will the president receive the delegation?

類義語： welcome, host

よく使う表現： receive guests, receive visitors, receive an ambassador