★receive v. 接受, 收到
① vt. 接到，收到，得到
When did you receive that letter?
receive是“收到”，指的是一个被动的动作，主观上接受与否不清楚。
accept 同意接收
This morning I received a bunch of flowers from a boy, but I didn't accept it.
take则是主动的“拿”、“取”
I received a beautiful pen from my uncle. My brother took it from me yesterday.
