每日一词 224 receptive

receptive: willing to consider or accept  new suggestions and ideas

Generally speaking, the more people educated, the more they are receptive to new ideas. 

receptive: adj 乐于接受的，后面一面接介词to, 后面通常接 new ideas/ suggestions, arguments, change, reform 等词。口语、书面语均适用。

e.g. Many immigrants gravitate towards New York City because it is highly receptive to new ideas and ways of life. 

Truly charismatic leaders are receptive to new suggestions and ideas. 

《经济学人》用例：

1） California's religious diversity makes it more receptive to science than religiously conservative Texas. 

2) Primary voters are also more receptive to arguments about policy and electricity than wider public is.

3) They may also be less receptive to moderation and pressure to change because they have no fear of losing power to Republicans in the near future.

翻译：

1） 年轻人往往比老年人更容易接受变化。

Young people tend to be more receptive to change than the elderly.

2) 造句： 他是一个很开明的人，乐于接受新事物.

I like him because he is an open-minded person who is receptive to new things.