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recipient

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++re·cip·i·ent /rɪˈsɪpiənt/ ●○○ noun [countable] formal  GETsomeone who receives something 接受者,领受者recipient of the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize 诺贝尔和平奖得主
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recipientTissues and organs were transplanted into 50 recipients.Support for the latter appears to be ebbing, with the Green alliance the likely recipient of much of the protest vote.Three minutes later, the computer prints out a list of 60 names of suitable recipients, together with their relevant data.Education works only if the recipients really want it.But the institute rarely bothered to check whether the recipients followed through.The success of such programmes depends heavily on how much part their recipients have in their design and execution.The federal Family Support Act of 1988 required many welfare recipients to participate in education, training, or work.welfare recipientsrecipient ofthe recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
From Longman Business Dictionaryrecipientre‧cip‧i‧ent /rɪˈsɪpiənt/ noun [countable] formal someone who receives somethingThe international money orders can be cashed by the recipient at any Amex travel office.The scheme is placing more than 300 welfare recipients a year in jobs.Origin recipient (1500-1600) Latin present participle of recipere; → RECEIVE
re·cip·i·ent nounChineseSyllable
someone who something Business receives Corpus


recipient
recipient /rɪˈsɪpiənt/ noun [countable] formal
 Date: 1500-1600
 Language: Latin
 Origin: present participle of recipere; receive
someone who receives something
    recipient of
    the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize


re·cipi·entBrE /rɪˈsɪpiənt/ 🔊NAmE /rɪˈsɪpiənt/ 🔊 noun (formal) a person who receives sth 受方;接受者recipients of awards领奖者