英语词汇“socket”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

WORD ORIGINsocket

Origin:

1200-1300 Anglo-French soket, from Old French soc ‘broad curved blade of a plow’

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

But she was as vacant as an empty eye socket.
He pressed the heels of his hands against his eyes until the sockets ached.
He stuck the candle upright in a socket then sat and gazed at the flame, letting it mesmerize him into memory.
Her mouth was dry and hollow, a socket, no longer a well, as if she had no tongue to kiss with.
I don't shut all the internal doors and I certainly don't pull most plugs out at the socket.
The eyes dissolve into red sockets.

WORD SETS► Electrical

alternator, nounarc, nounblow, verbcapacitor, nouncathode, nouncell, nouncharge, nouncharge, verbcharger, nouncircuit, nouncircuit board, nouncircuit breaker, nouncircuitry, nouncoil, nouncondenser, nounconnection, nouncontact, nouncord, nouncordless, adjectivecurrent, nounDC, dimmer, noundirect current, noundischarge, verbdischarge, nounE, earth, nounearth, verbelectric, adjectiveelectrician, nounelectricity, nounelectrics, nounelectrode, nounelectronic, adjectiveelectronics, nounfuel cell, nounfuse, verbfuse box, nounfused, adjectivegrid, nounlive, adjectivelive wire, nounmagic eye, nounmagneto, nounnegative, adjectiveneutral, adjectivenoise, nounoscillate, verboscillator, nounoutlet, nounphotoelectric, adjectivephotoelectric cell, nounpin, nounplug, nounpoint, nounpre-set, adjectiveprinted circuit, nounprogramme, nounprogramme, verbpulse, nounremote control, nounresistance, nounresistor, nounscan, verbscanner, nounshort, nounshort, verbshort circuit, nounshort-circuit, verbsocket, nounsolid-state, adjectivesonar, nounsuperconductivity, nounsuperconductor, nounterminal, nountime switch, nountoggle switch, nountorch, nountransformer, nountransistor, nounvacuum tube, nounvalve, nounW, wire, nounwiring, nounzapper, noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► electric

· We had, to the uninitiated, a bewildering assortment of electric sockets throughout the house.· Could you kill yourself by putting your fingers into the electric socket?· Are there any snags regarding wall space, radiators, electric sockets, lighting, windows?· This applies equally to light switches and electric sockets.· She remembered Doc Threadneedle suggesting she try sucking her finger and sticking it in an electric socket.· High electric sockets, along with all gas supplies and vacuum, ensure no cables or tubes trail on floor.

► empty

· No-one else went around with empty eye sockets and, of course, the scythe over one shoulder was another clue.· He worked the hot ember loose, leaving an empty socket like a pulled tooth.· Human eyes peered out through the empty sockets of beasts.· But she was as vacant as an empty eye socket.· Adding a coprocessor is relatively easy in that all you have to do is plug in a chip into an empty socket.· He had huge empty eye sockets wadded with cotton, a scraggly Fu Manchu moustache and a long grey pigtail.

NOUN► eye

· No-one else went around with empty eye sockets and, of course, the scythe over one shoulder was another clue.· One is hemorrhage produced by gas in the capillaries in the eye socket.· He saw his flesh rotting and twitching with maggots, his eye sockets empty, his face eaten away.· The next morning the damaged eye was swollen and protruding from the eye socket.· And every waking hour she chipped at the ugly block, sanded, scored, chiselled, gouged gaping eye sockets.· I looked and saw: hair tangled through and around maggoty eye sockets and nostrils.· It was the face of a man whose brain was sliding out through his eye socket.· But she was as vacant as an empty eye socket.

► outlet

· Lastly, each spur can feed one single or one double socket outlet, or one fused connection unit.· Radial circuits are sometimes used for socket outlets, where installing a ring circuit would waste cable.· Overloading a socket outlet can easily start a fire, and all those trailing flexes pose a serious trip hazard.· Each spur can feed one new outlet, and this can be a single, double or triple socket outlet.

► power

· Switch off the power socket and remove the plug. 2.

VERB► plug

· I don't shut all the internal doors and I certainly don't pull most plugs out at the socket.· The device, small enough to fit in a shirt pocket, plugs into a wall socket.· The transformer simply plugs into a mains socket indoors or in a garage, and only the low-voltage wire is taken outside.· It's a portable car phone that can be plugged into the socket of a cigarette lighter.· There are many portable types available for hire which simply plug into the 13amp socket.· Her head was back and her chin raised, resin plugging the eye sockets.

单词	socket
释义	socketsock‧et /ˈsɒkɪt $ ˈsɑː-/ ●○○ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINsocket Origin: 1200-1300 Anglo-French soket, from Old French soc ‘broad curved blade of a plow’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But she was as vacant as an empty eye socket. He pressed the heels of his hands against his eyes until the sockets ached. He stuck the candle upright in a socket then sat and gazed at the flame, letting it mesmerize him into memory. Her mouth was dry and hollow, a socket, no longer a well, as if she had no tongue to kiss with. I don't shut all the internal doors and I certainly don't pull most plugs out at the socket. The eyes dissolve into red sockets. word sets WORD SETS► Electrical alternator, nounarc, nounblow, verbcapacitor, nouncathode, nouncell, nouncharge, nouncharge, verbcharger, nouncircuit, nouncircuit board, nouncircuit breaker, nouncircuitry, nouncoil, nouncondenser, nounconnection, nouncontact, nouncord, nouncordless, adjectivecurrent, nounDC, dimmer, noundirect current, noundischarge, verbdischarge, nounE, earth, nounearth, verbelectric, adjectiveelectrician, nounelectricity, nounelectrics, nounelectrode, nounelectronic, adjectiveelectronics, nounfuel cell, nounfuse, verbfuse box, nounfused, adjectivegrid, nounlive, adjectivelive wire, nounmagic eye, nounmagneto, nounnegative, adjectiveneutral, adjectivenoise, nounoscillate, verboscillator, nounoutlet, nounphotoelectric, adjectivephotoelectric cell, nounpin, nounplug, nounpoint, nounpre-set, adjectiveprinted circuit, nounprogramme, nounprogramme, verbpulse, nounremote control, nounresistance, nounresistor, nounscan, verbscanner, nounshort, nounshort, verbshort circuit, nounshort-circuit, verbsocket, nounsolid-state, adjectivesonar, nounsuperconductivity, nounsuperconductor, nounterminal, nountime switch, nountoggle switch, nountorch, nountransformer, nountransistor, nounvacuum tube, nounvalve, nounW, wire, nounwiring, nounzapper, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► electric · We had, to the uninitiated, a bewildering assortment of electric sockets throughout the house.· Could you kill yourself by putting your fingers into the electric socket?· Are there any snags regarding wall space, radiators, electric sockets, lighting, windows?· This applies equally to light switches and electric sockets.· She remembered Doc Threadneedle suggesting she try sucking her finger and sticking it in an electric socket.· High electric sockets, along with all gas supplies and vacuum, ensure no cables or tubes trail on floor. ► empty · No-one else went around with empty eye sockets and, of course, the scythe over one shoulder was another clue.· He worked the hot ember loose, leaving an empty socket like a pulled tooth.· Human eyes peered out through the empty sockets of beasts.· But she was as vacant as an empty eye socket.· Adding a coprocessor is relatively easy in that all you have to do is plug in a chip into an empty socket.· He had huge empty eye sockets wadded with cotton, a scraggly Fu Manchu moustache and a long grey pigtail. NOUN► eye · No-one else went around with empty eye sockets and, of course, the scythe over one shoulder was another clue.· One is hemorrhage produced by gas in the capillaries in the eye socket.· He saw his flesh rotting and twitching with maggots, his eye sockets empty, his face eaten away.· The next morning the damaged eye was swollen and protruding from the eye socket.· And every waking hour she chipped at the ugly block, sanded, scored, chiselled, gouged gaping eye sockets.· I looked and saw: hair tangled through and around maggoty eye sockets and nostrils.· It was the face of a man whose brain was sliding out through his eye socket.· But she was as vacant as an empty eye socket. ► outlet · Lastly, each spur can feed one single or one double socket outlet, or one fused connection unit.· Radial circuits are sometimes used for socket outlets, where installing a ring circuit would waste cable.· Overloading a socket outlet can easily start a fire, and all those trailing flexes pose a serious trip hazard.· Each spur can feed one new outlet, and this can be a single, double or triple socket outlet. ► power · Switch off the power socket and remove the plug. 2. VERB► plug · I don't shut all the internal doors and I certainly don't pull most plugs out at the socket.· The device, small enough to fit in a shirt pocket, plugs into a wall socket.· The transformer simply plugs into a mains socket indoors or in a garage, and only the low-voltage wire is taken outside.· It's a portable car phone that can be plugged into the socket of a cigarette lighter.· There are many portable types available for hire which simply plug into the 13amp socket.· Her head was back and her chin raised, resin plugging the eye sockets. 1a place in a wall where you can connect electrical equipment to the supply of electricity SYN power point British English, outlet American English2the place on a piece of electrical equipment that you put a plug or a light bulb into: a headphone socket3a hollow part of a structure into which something fits: the eye sockets
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