单词 | recep |
释义 | recep.n. British colloquial. 1. A reception room. Also (with plural agreement): reception rooms. Cf. reception n. 1e.Chiefly used in advertisements. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > reception room guest-hallc1325 public room1617 common chamber1653 salon1699 reception room1788 majlis1821 mandarah1836 guesten hall1864 guesten chamber1870 recep.1900 salone1902 reception1909 salotto1918 1900 Times 28 Apr. 4/1 (advt.) Carlton-House-Terrace 16 bed 5 receps. 35 guis. weekly. 1920 Evening News 2 Mar. 7/2 (advt.) Exchange tenancy houses,..4 bed. 2 recep. bath. 1950 Evening Standard 21 Mar. 12/3 (advt.) At Harrow... Charm. mod. hse... 2 recep., kit. 1998 Daily Tel. 26 Feb. 23/1 At least half a dozen families in succession had lived perfectly happily in our four-bed, two-recep semi, feeling no compelling urge to destroy walls. 2. = reception n. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] > letting in or fact of being let in > specifically of a person to a place receipt1479 receptionc1525 receptation1574 to give receptacle1620 recep.1918 society > leisure > social event > visit > visiting > [noun] > reception of visitors recueil1490 entertainment1563 entreatya1569 reception1615 receipt1664 entertaininga1687 treat1691 accoil1814 recep.1918 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > applause > [noun] > for performer on appearing reception1839 recep.1918 1918 W. Owen Let. 13 Sept. (1967) 576 Write to the 2nd Man., not this Recep. Camp as I'll be joining about Sunday. 1936 W. H. Lane Craufurd Murder to Music vii. 104 ‘Did you hear my little recep.!’ he cried ecstatically. 2007 Liverpool Echo (Nexis) 13 Feb. 45 (headline) Brisbane Broncos have been promised a warm recep when they leave balmy Queensland for a chilly south Wales. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1900 |
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