英和和英

読み方 うけ

名詞

1

（＝気受け）favour; popularity; reception

用例

• 彼は主人の受けはどうか
  How does he get on with his master?

• 主人の受けが好い
  He is in favour with his master―in his master's good graces―in his master's good books.
• 主人の受けが悪い
  He is not in favour with his master―in his master's black books.
• 彼は上官の受けが好い
  He is in good odour with his seniors.
• 上官の受けが悪い
  He is in bad odour with his seniors.
• 今度の先生は生徒の受けはどうか
  How does the new man get on with the students?
• 生徒の受けは好い方だ
  He gets on quite well with them
  He is popular with them.
• 生徒の受けが悪い
  He can not get on with them
  He is unpopular with them.
• この事業は一般の受けはどうか
  What is the general feeling towards this enterprise?
• 一般の受けは好い方だ
  The general feeling is in its favour.
• 一般の受けが悪い
  The general feeling is against it.
• この計画は当局者の受けはどうか
  How do the authorities look on the project?
• 当局者の受けが好い
  They look upon it with favour.
• 当局者の受けが悪い
  They look coldly upon it―look upon it with cold eyes.
• この小説は世間の受けはどうか
  How does the novel take?
• 読書界の受けが好い
  It has met with a favourable reception in the reading public.
• 非常に受けが好い
  It has met with an enthusiastic reception.

2

（＝承諾）acceptance

用例

• 知事の乞いによってこの地位をお受けしたのです
  I accepted the position at the request of the governor.

• その条件でなければご相談をお受けすることはできない
  I can not accept your offer except on those terms.
• 受け書
  a written acceptance （of an appointment）