receptionist

英 [rɪˈsepʃənɪst]

美 [rɪˈsepʃənɪst]

n.  接待员

复数：receptionists　

高考TOEFLIELTSTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.8900 / COCA.10281

牛津词典

noun

• 接待员
  a person whose job is to deal with people arriving at or telephoning a hotel, an office building, a doctor's surgery , etc.

柯林斯词典

• （宾馆前台的）接待员
  In a hotel, thereceptionistis the person whose job is to book rooms for people and answer their questions.

in AM, use 美国英语用 desk clerk


• （办公室或医院的）接待员，咨询处工作人员
  In an office or hospital, thereceptionistis the person whose job is to answer the telephone, arrange appointments, and deal with people when they first arrive.

英英释义

noun

• a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors

双语例句

• You practically gave my receptionist a coronary.
  你把我的接待员吓坏了。
• I used to be a receptionist in a hospital.
  我曾是一个医院里的接待员。
• Ask the receptionist where you can leave your coat, shopping bags, and other unnecessary things.
  询问接待员哪儿可以放你的大衣、购物袋和其余不必要的东西。
• Receptionist: I apologize for that.
  接待员：我对此表示道歉。
• You know, I've worked as a receptionist for a whole year.
  你也知道，我做前台已经有一年了。
• Don't you like being a receptionist?
  难道你不喜欢成为一个接待员吗？
• I'm a receptionist. I work with a travel firm.
  我是接待员。我在一家旅游公司工作。
• The receptionist scowled at me.
  接待员怒视着我。
• We might get you a post as a receptionist.
  我们可让你做接待员。
• Receptionist: I mean that we have rented out all the rooms today.
  接待员：我是说今天所有房间都已租出去了。