问题
选择题
He is a very honest official and never _____ any gifts from the people who sought his help.
A．accepted
B．received
C．carried
D．excepted
答案
A. accepted
receive 收到, 接到, 指“收, 接”这一动作; 而accept 是经过考虑“接受”下来, 表示当事人的态度, 如：I received the present, but I did not accept it. (我收到了这件礼物, 但我没有接受。)