| 单词 | socket |
| 释义 | socket (sɒkɪt ) Word forms: sockets 1. countable noun A socket is a device on a piece of electrical equipment into which you can put a bulb or plug. 2. countable noun A socket is a device or point in a wall where you can connect electrical equipment to the power supply. [British] regional note: in AM, use outlet3. countable noun You can refer to any hollow part or opening in a structure which another part fits into as a socket. Rotate the shoulders in their sockets five times. Her eyes were sunk deep into their sockets. Collocations: light socket You wouldn't call a plumber to fix a dodgy light socket. The Sun So the group set about analysing tiny details of the video such as the bed cover, light socket, wall plugs - even the doorknob. The Sun Water poured through the kitchen ceiling light socket, fusing the electricity. Times, Sunday Times It's wired up to the old light socket, so it's very energy-efficient, consuming less power than a 100-watt bulb. Times, Sunday Times These may be simple sets in typical holiday colors, or the type with plastic ornaments which the light socket fits into. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I have stopped saying that I am an electrical engineer as I usually get asked if I can fit a power socket. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Devices can be charged through a power socket or USB port in the seats. The Sun (2015) The new trains will be fitted with power sockets and wireless internet access. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Translations: Chinese: 插座 Japanese: コンセント |
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