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receptively

/ri-sep-tiv/US // rɪˈsɛp tɪv //UK // (rɪˈsɛptɪv) //

欣然接受,接受性地,欣然接受地,接受

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
    • : able or quick to receive knowledge, ideas, etc.: a receptive mind.
    • : willing or inclined to receive suggestions, offers, etc., with favor: a receptive listener.
    • : of or relating to reception or receptors a receptive end organ.
    • : of or relating to the language skills of listening and reading.

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Examples

  • Over the past year, Americans have only become more receptive to the idea of using technology to care for their health.

  • In fact, one of the reasons the Glasgow Rocks were receptive to the idea was that they were already using mental imagery training to practice their shooting.

  • Answers to a question about vegan foods, for example, might be used to identify people who would be receptive to an ad for a meat alternative brand’s ad.

  • Others learned the minutiae of the science and worked quietly with receptive bureaucrats, bringing the patient’s perspective to the table toward the same goal of faster drug approval.

  • At that point they were way more receptive to the idea of building the service that can help them shave off a few hundred thousand dollars per year of that map services bill.

  • And as luck would have it, a warm and receptive audience showed up that night.

  • It remains the receptive petri dish to any and all sorts of colonies of humanity that finally managed to find one another.

  • Day by day, I feel the violence is fading way and the children are becoming more receptive.

  • The assembled crowd of about 50 in this Northwest Baltimore retirement castle have been receptive to her pitch.

  • How receptive was everyone to the idea of you coming in to teach pie class?

  • I have never seen a person more perilously appreciative or receptive than you.

  • Dan's attitude toward the world was receptive; here in the Bassett domestic circle he felt no shame at being a Bassett man.

  • Never did any exercise whatever render the exercising being more fitted to suffering (or, receptive experience).

  • "Yes, please," said Michael, who would have accepted anything in his present receptive condition.

  • A torrent of words from the other seemed to meet a receptive ear.