新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

receptive

英  [rɪˈseptɪv]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. (对新思想或建议)乐于接受的

    Someone who is receptive to new ideas or suggestions is prepared to consider them or accept them.

    双语例句

    例:

    The voters had seemed receptive to his ideas.

    选民似乎愿意接受他的想法。

    2. (对治疗)有反映的

    If someone who is ill is receptive to treatment, they start to get better when they are given treatment.

    双语例句

    例:

    For those patients who are not receptive to treatment, the chance for improvement is small.

    那些治疗没效果的病人,好转的机会很小。