receptionist

英 [rɪˈsepʃənɪst]

美 [rɪˈsepʃənɪst]

n.  接待员

复数：receptionists　

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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

• 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 apologized for the delay, explaining that it had been a hectic day.
  接待员为拖延而道歉，解释说这天太忙了。
• The visitor insisted that the receptionist put him on to the man in charge.
  来访者坚持要接待员让他和主管人面谈。
• Sorry, said the receptionist, we're closing.
  对不起，前台接待说，我们要关门了。
• The personnel manager has been casting about for somebody who can act as receptionist.
  人事部经理一直在到处物色接待员的人选。
• The receptionist recognized him at once
  接待员一眼就认出他了。
• The receptionist scowled at me.
  接待员怒视着我。
• Receptionist: May I have your passport to fill out the registration form for you?
  接待员：我能用您的护照给您填一下登记表吗？
• Receptionist: Of course, we accept check and credit card.
  接待员：当然，我们这接受支票和信用卡。
• 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。