outlet

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n. 出口, 发泄方法, 市场 [医] 出口

发音

US /ˈaʊtlɛt/

词形变化

outlets 复数 outlets

别名

outlett

教材释义与例句

名词

出口,排放孔; 电源插座;销路;发泄的方法;批发商店

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    A vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.

    出口

  2. 2.

    A river that runs out of a lake.

  3. 3.

    A shop that sells the products of a particular manufacturer or supplier.

    折扣中心

    畅货中心

  4. 4.

    A wall-mounted socket connected to an electrical power supply, at which current can be taken to run electrical devices.

    I had to move the cupboard to get to the power outlet.

  5. 5.

    Something which allows for the release of one's desires.

    Jamie found doing martial arts was a great outlet for her stress.

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词源

From Middle English outlete, outeleate, ut-lete, derived from Middle English outleten (“to allow, let out, emit”), equivalent to out- + let. Compare West Frisian útlit (“outlet”), Dutch uitlaat (“outlet”), German Auslass (“outlet”).

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