1N-COUNT (电话的)听筒 A telephone's receiver is the part that you hold near to your ear and speak into. (电话的)听筒
2N-COUNT (收音机或电视机的)信号接收器,信号接收装置 A receiver is the part of a radio or television that picks up signals and converts them into sound or pictures. (收音机或电视机的)信号接收器,信号接收装置
Auto-tuning VHF receivers are now common in cars.
自动调节甚高频接收器现在普遍应用于汽车。
3N-COUNT (法庭指定的)破产接管人The receiver is someone who is appointed by a court of law to manage the affairs of a business, usually when it is facing financial failure. (法庭指定的)破产接管人 [business]
Between July and September, a total of 1,059 firms called in the receiver.