Word · Frequency #13897
Fully loadedtaker
接受者
one who accepts an offer
常以复数形式出现在 There are no takers 中,表示无人接受。
- 1.
One who takes something.
- 2.
A person or thing that takes or receives, often more than he or she gives.
- 3.
One who is willing to participate in, or buy, something.
接受赌注的人;取者;捕者;收取者;[法] 受者
In use
If you offer free samples, there will always be plenty of takers.
The job was posted online, but there have been no takers so far.
She put her old sofa outside, and a taker came within an hour.
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。
there be no takers for [something]
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。
[something] has no takers
have no takers 为固定用法,表示‘无人接受’或‘无人问津’。
Connections
Collocations
- no takers
- 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。
- find a taker
- 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。
- price taker
- 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。
- bet taker
- 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。
- risk taker
- 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。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
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。
Context & Register
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。
Pronunciation & Spelling
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。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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