receive sb.; grant an interview to
give an interview to a journalist
接见记者
have an interview with sb.
接见某人
receive foreign guests
接见外宾
I thank you very much indeed for this interview.
我十分感谢您这次接见。
The ambassador refused to give any interviews to journalists or TV men.
该大使拒绝接见任何新闻记者或电视台记者。