► 動詞
受ける [(2)うける] [coll] meaning: please rank: 1
☆ 最近の映画は大衆に受けることしか狙っていない ⇨ The movies nowadays are only trying to please the mass
☆ 彼の冗談は全く受けなかった ⇨ His joke didn’t make anybody laugh. It completely fell flat
受ける [(2)うける] meaning: receive rank: 1
☆ この地域は台風で大きな被害を受けた ⇨ This region received extensive damage by the typhoon
☆ 彼は印象派の影響を受けている ⇨ He is influenced by Impressionism
☆ 私達は大型の注文を受けた ⇨ We received a large order
受ける [(2)うける] meaning: take rank: 1
☆ 彼は運転免許の試験を受けた ⇨ He took a driving license test (☛ Take a test/exam)
☆ 彼女は乳癌の検査を受けた ⇨ She took a mammogram (☛ Take a test/exam)
More examples:
- それに恩恵を受けるのはごく一握りの人達だけだ ⇨ Only a handful of people will benefit from that
- 一部の人達だけが恩恵を受ける制度 ⇨ The system the only limited people will benefit from
- 金持ちだけが恩恵を受ける税法 ⇨ Tax laws that benefit only the riches
- 日本人は白人ではない悲しさで結局欧米では差別を受ける ⇨ Japanese still receive discrimination in US and Europe because of the disadvantage of not being whites
- 予防接種は是非受けるべきです ⇨ You definitely should get vaccinated