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单词 receiving end
释义

receiving end in American English

noun
the position in which one is subject to some kind of action or effect, esp. an unpleasant one (usually used in the phrase at or on the receiving end)
The corporation is on the receiving end of many complaints about its advertising
Word origin
[1930–35]

Examples of 'receiving end' in a sentence
receiving end

Party leaders tend to be on the receiving end of swearing.Dukes and duchesses could be on the receiving end of appalling behaviour too.She used to be on the receiving end of those alluring images.Shouting says more about the person doing it than those on the receiving end.We have deserved a lot more but here we were on the receiving end.Just spare us the hypocrisy when you are on the receiving end.
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