recipient
分析词义
"Recipient" 是一个名词,意为 "接受者" 或 "受赠人"。它最常用来描述接收某种事物(如奖项、信息、礼物等)的人。
列举例句
- She's the recipient of numerous academic awards. (她是众多学术奖项的获得者。)
- I'm not the intended recipient of this letter. (我并不是这封信的预定接收者。)
- The money was distributed among the deserving recipients. (这笔钱被分发给值得的受赠者。)
词根分析
"Recipient" 的词根是 Latin "recipere",意思是 "接受",英文中的 "receive" 单词也源自此词根。
词缀分析
"Recipient" 后缀 "-ent" 是拉丁语后缀,往往指的是 "一个被…的人"。比如 "student"(学生),"president"(总统)。
发展历史和文化背景
Recipient这个单词源自15世纪的拉丁词"recipientem",后者来自"recipere",意为"接受"。
单词变形
该单词没有显著的变形,其动词形式为接收(receive);形容词形式为接收的(received)。
记忆辅助
想记住 "recipient" 这个单词,你可以将它和 "receive" 联系起来,因为一个 "recipient" 就是 "接收" 某物的人。
小故事
Once upon a time, there was an old woman. Every month, she became the recipient of a love letter, mysteriously sent with no return address. (从前,有一个老妇人。她每个月都会收到一封神秘的、没有回邮地址的情书,成为这份情书的接收者。)