recipient

受取人、受給者

贈り物、支払い、手紙、賞などを受け取る人。

やさしい英語で： A person who gets something, such as a gift, payment, letter, or award.

• Please write the recipient’s address clearly.
• Each recipient received a small gift.
• She was one of three recipients of the award.

使い方： recipient of something (He was the recipient of a scholarship.)

類義語： receiver

反対語： sender

よく使う表現： award recipient, intended recipient, recipient of something

移植患者、移植を受ける人

別の人から臓器や体の組織を移植される人。

やさしい英語で： A person who receives an organ or body tissue from another person.

• The recipient is recovering well.
• Doctors matched the donor with a suitable recipient.
• Heart transplant recipients need regular medical checks.

使い方： recipient of something (She was the recipient of a donated kidney.)

反対語： donor

よく使う表現： transplant recipient, kidney recipient, organ recipient

受器

蒸留装置で、蒸気を冷やして液体に戻したものを集める容器。

やさしい英語で： The container in a still that collects liquid after it has been turned into vapor and cooled.

• The liquid dripped into the recipient.
• A glass recipient collected the cooled liquid.
• They emptied the recipient before continuing the distillation.

類義語： receiver, receiving vessel

よく使う表現： glass recipient, distillation recipient, recipient flask