receive是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 收到， 接到； 遭受， 受到； 接待， 接见，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With no less readiness and condescension did he receive attentions from Chivery Senior, who always relinquished his arm-chair and newspaper to him, when he came into the Lodge during one of his spells of duty; and who had even mentioned to him, that, if he would like at any time after dusk quietly to step out into the fore-court and take a look at the street, there was not much to prevent him.
-- As the brothers paced the yard, William the bond looked about him to receive salutes, returned them by graciously lifting off his hat, and, with an engaging air, prevented Frederick the free from running against the company, or being jostled against the wall.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He consents without a mur-mur, all join in a joyful chorus, and the curtain falls upon the lovers kneeling to receive Don Pedro's blessing in atti-tudes of the most romantic grace.
-- Perhaps curiosity might have conquered resentment, if Beth had not been there to inquire and receive a glowing description of the play.
-- A startled or surprised look from one of you when I spoke sharply rebuked me more than any words could have done, and the love, respect, and confidence of my children was the sweetest reward I could receive for my efforts to be the woman I would have them copy.'
-- Unmask and receive my bless-ing.'
-- 'I thought I should have died when I saw you two girls rattling about in the what-you-call-it, like two little kernels in a very big nutshell, and Mother waiting in state to receive the throng,' sighed Jo, quite spent with laughter.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The eager mariners but ask him who he is, and where from; whereas, they not only receive an answer to those questions, but likewise another answer to a question not put by them, but the unsolicited answer is forced from Jonah by the hard hand of God that is upon him.
-- But I had not proceeded far, when I began to bethink me that the Captain with whom I was to sail yet remained unseen by me; though, indeed, in many cases, a whale-ship will be completely fitted out, and receive all her crew on board, ere the captain makes himself visible by arriving to take command; for sometimes these voyages are so prolonged, and the shore intervals at home so exceedingly brief, that if the captain have a family, or any absorbing concernment of that sort, he does not trouble himself much about his ship in port, but leaves her to the owners till all is ready for sea.
-- In like manner, the Greenland whalers sailing out of Hull or London, put in at the Shetland Islands, to receive the full complement of their crew.
-- Like some poor devils ashore that happen to know an irascible great man, they make distant unobtrusive salutations to him in the street, lest if they pursued the acquaintance further, they might receive a summary thump for their presumption.
-- And in return for that courtesy, the outward-bound ship would receive the latest whaling intelligence from the cruising-ground to which she may be destined, a thing of the utmost importance to her.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Where he can, your worship,' replied the officer; again pretending to receive Oliver's answer.
-- The lady fell upon her knees, and tried to fold her hands together; but the energy which had supported her so long, fled up to Heaven with her first thanksgiving; and she sank into the friendly arms which were extended to receive her.
-- Mrs. Maylie was anxiously waiting to receive her son when he reached the cottage.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And, taking her hand, he would have given it to Mr. Darcy who, though ex-tremely surprised, was not unwilling to receive it, when she instantly drew back, and said with some discomposure to Sir William: 'Indeed, sir, I have not the least intention of dancing.
-- 'You may depend upon it, Madam,' said Miss Bingley, with cold civility, 'that Miss Bennet will receive every pos-sible attention while she remains with us.'
-- 'How delighted Miss Darcy will be to receive such a let- ter!'
-- But Mrs. Bennet, who had calculated on her daughters re-maining at Netherfield till the following Tuesday, which would exactly finish Jane's week, could not bring herself to receive them with pleasure before.
-- If you should have no objection to receive me into your house, I propose myself the satisfaction of waiting on you and your family, Monday, November 18th, by four o'clock, and shall probably trespass on your hospitality till the Saturday se'ennight following, which I can do without any inconvenience, as Lady Cath-erine is far from objecting to my occasional absence on a Sunday, provided that some other clergyman is engaged to do the duty of the day. I remain, dear sir, with respectful compliments to your lady and daughters, your well-wisher and friend, 'WILLIAM COLLINS.'
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As long as I kept my daily tour to the hill, to look out, so long also I kept up the vigour of my design, and my spirits seemed to be all the while in a suitable frame for so out-rageous an execution as the killing twenty or thirty naked savages, for an offence which I had not at all entered into any discussion of in my thoughts, any farther than my pas-sions were at first fired by the horror I conceived at theunnatural custom of the people of that country, who, it seems, had been suffered by Providence, in His wise dis-position of the world, to have no other guide than that of their own abominable and vitiated passions; and conse-quently were left, and perhaps had been so for some ages, to act such horrid things, and receive such dreadful customs, as nothing but nature, entirely abandoned by Heaven, and actuated by some hellish degeneracy, could have run them into.
-- I therefore diverted the present discourse between me and my man, rising up hastily, as upon some sudden occa-sion of going out; then sending him for something a good way off, I seriously prayed to God that He would enable me to instruct savingly this poor savage; assisting, by His Spirit, the heart of the poor ignorant creature to receive the light of the knowledge of God in Christ, reconciling him to Him-self, and would guide me so to speak to him from the Word of God that his conscience might be convinced, his eyes opened, and his soul saved.
-- I asked him how he thought they would receive a proposal from me, which might tend towards an escape; and wheth-er, if they were all here, it might not be done.
-- As I knew nothing that night of the supply I was to receive by the providential driving of the ship near-er the land by the storms and tide, by which I have since been so long nourished and supported; so these three poor desolate men knew nothing how certain of deliverance and supply they were, how near it was to them, and how effec-tually and really they were in a condition of safety, at the same time that they thought themselves lost and their case desperate.
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