عبارت انگلیسی
receiver
معنی و توضیح
The word “receiver,” in this podcast, means a device that receives or gets communication from some other machine or signal: “We’ve lost contact with the plane, but we aren’t sure if it’s a problem with the plane’s equipment or with the receiver at the control tower.” When talking about a traditional (not cellular) phone, a “receiver” is a handset, or the part of a phone that one picks up and puts next to one’s ear and mouth: “Don’t use that receiver because it always has a lot of static.” When talking about football, a “receiver” is a player who is positioned to catch a ball: “Wow! Did you see that receiver’s catch? It was unbelievable!”
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Using GPS When Driving». دو دقیقه اول را همینجا گوش کن و متن همگام را دنبال کن. برای ادامه کامل، از دکمه پایین استفاده کن.
Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 1,010 – Using GPS When Driving.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 1,010 – or we could say, “ten-ten.” My name is Dr. Jeff McQuillan. I’m coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
Go to our website at ESLPod.com and download a Learning Guide for this episode. You can do that by becoming a member of ESL Podcast. This episode is a dialogue between Justin and Fay about using something called “GPS,” a navigation system, when you are driving. Let’s get started.
Justin: Okay, we’re ready. Let’s get on the road.
Fay: Wait! We don’t know where we’re going. We’re strangers in a strange land. Where’s our guide?
Justin: We don’t need a guide. See this? It’s GPS and it’ll help us navigate to where we want to go.
Fay: I’m not sure it’s reliable. We’re in a pretty remote location.
Justin: Relax and let me
پیشنمایش ۲ دقیقهای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.