a taker of [something]
taker 后常接 of 短语,表示接受或收取某物的人。
The taker of the offer must sign here.
接受这个报价的人必须在这里签字。
接受者
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接受者
one who accepts an offer
The taker of the offer must sign here.
接受这个报价的人必须在这里签字。
常以复数形式出现在 There are no takers 中,表示无人接受。
One who takes something.
A person or thing that takes or receives, often more than he or she gives.
One who is willing to participate in, or buy, something.
If you offer free samples, there will always be plenty of takers.
如果你免费提供样品,总会有人来拿。
The job was posted online, but there have been no takers so far.
这份工作已在网上发布,但至今无人应聘。
She put her old sofa outside, and a taker came within an hour.
她把旧沙发放在门外,一个小时内就有人来要了。
taker 后常接 of 短语,表示接受或收取某物的人。
The taker of the offer must sign here.
接受这个报价的人必须在这里签字。
常用否定形式 no takers,意为‘没人愿意接受’。
There were no takers for his offer.
没有人接受他的提议。
have no takers 为固定用法,表示‘无人接受’或‘无人问津’。
The idea has no takers in our team.
这个想法在我们团队中没有人接受。
Not this
There are many taker for this job.
Use this
There are many takers for this job.
taker为可数名词,在many之后必须使用复数形式takers;名词单数不能与many搭配。
Not this
He is a taker for the offer.
Use this
He is a taker of the offer.
taker意为“接受者”,当表示接受的对象时,用介词of连接,构成taker of sth;用for是受中文“为”的影响而误用。
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无人接受;没人愿接受
They asked for volunteers to clean up, but there were no takers.
他们请人自愿打扫,但没有人响应。
找到接受者;找到买主
She offered an old piano for sale but couldn't find a taker.
她想卖掉一架旧钢琴,但找不到买主。
价格接受者
A single farmer is usually a price taker in the grain market.
单个农民在粮食市场上通常是一个价格接受者。
接受赌注的人
The bookmaker is the main bet taker at the racetrack.
博彩公司是赛马场主要的赌注接受者。
冒险者;敢于冒险的人
Entrepreneurs are often risk takers by nature.
企业家往往天生就是冒险者。
无人接受提议(或无人应征/接手)
I advertised the free tickets on social media, but there were no takers.
我在社交媒体上发布免费门票的信息,但没有人要。
一味索取,不愿付出
She soon realised he was a taker, not a giver, in their friendship.
她很快意识到,在他们的友谊中,他只索取而不付出。
这是一句常被引用的谚语,提醒人们世上有‘给予者’和‘索取者’之别:索取者也许能占更多便宜,但给予者内心坦然,睡得安稳。
In any team, there is usually at least one taker who only looks out for themselves.
在任何团队里,通常至少有一个只为自己着想的索取者。
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take(拿取/接受)+ -er(者):拿取或接受某物的人,也可联想下注时接受赌注的一方。
语域:neutral 常见场景:daily conversation、business meetings 该词表示接受提议的人,属于中性用法;通常用于日常对话和商务场合,也常见于“no takers”这类否定表达。
这些词与 taker(/ˈteɪkə/)押韵:重读音节均为 /eɪ/,结尾均为 /kə/,拼写都以 -aker 结尾。注意拼写相近但发音不同的词:tanker /ˈtæŋkə/、talker /ˈtɔːkə/、ticker /ˈtɪkə/,它们不押韵,勿混淆。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.