"at the receiving end" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 承受
• 受到對待

Definition

指某人或某羣體經歷或承受（通常是令人不快的）事情，例如批評、指責或困難。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於形容負面經歷，如批評、指責或受到影響。屬於比喻用法，非實際收取某物。

Examples

He was at the receiving end of his teacher's anger.

他**承受**了老師的憤怒。

The workers are at the receiving end of these new policies.

工人們**受到對待**這些新政策的影響。

She always feels at the receiving end of family arguments.

她總覺得自己總是**承受**家庭爭執的一方。

If the company cuts costs, it's usually the staff who end up at the receiving end.

如果公司削減成本，通常**承受**後果的是員工。

Trust me, you don't want to be at the receiving end of her sarcasm.

相信我，你不想**承受**她的諷刺。

For once, it's nice not to be at the receiving end of all the blame.

難得這次不是我**承受**所有責怪，真好。