[] () ( ofˌficial reˈceiver) a person who is chosen by a court to manage the financial affairs of a company that is bankrupt , to sell its assets in order to pay its debts, and to close it（破产公司的）官方接管人，财产管理人◆The receiver said he had the legal duty to obtain the best price for the business.官方接管人称为企业争取最好的价格是他的法律义务。➡ idiom at call verbthe part of a telephone that you hold close to your mouth and ear（电话）听筒◆The speaker connects easily to your telephone receiver.扬声器与电话听筒之间连接简便。⨁to lift / pick up / put down the receiver提起／拿起／放下电话听筒