outlet
英 ['aʊtlet]
美 ['aʊtlɛt]
- n. 出口,排放孔;[電] 電源插座;銷路;發泄的方法;批發商店
中文詞源
outlet 出口out-,向外,let,讓,準許。引申詞義出口。
英文詞源
- outlet (n.)
- mid-13c., "a river mouth," from out + let (v.). Electrical wiring sense is attested from 1892. Meaning "a retail store" is attested from 1933. Figurative sense "means of relief or discharge" is from 1620s.
雙語例句
- 1. Her father had found an outlet for his ambition in his work.
- 她父親在工作中找到了施展抱負的機會。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She needed to find an outlet for her many talents and interests.
- 她的多才多藝、興趣廣泛需要找個施展的機會。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. The riverbed is silted up , so there's no outlet for the floodwater.
- 河道淤塞, 水無出路.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. He needs an outlet for his pent - up anger.
- 他的滿腔怒火需要有機會發泄.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. The outlet of a water pipe was blocked.
- 水管的出水口堵住了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》