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outlet (B2)

カタカナ: アウトレット

IPA: /ˈaʊtlɛt/

A point or socket in a wall where an electrical appliance connects to the power supply.

意味: 壁にある電気製品を電源に接続するための差し込み口。

The vacuum cleaner cord didn't reach the nearest outlet. — The vacuum cleaner cord didn't reach the nearest outlet.
I need to find an outlet to charge my phone. — I need to find an outlet to charge my phone.

Japanese translations of Outlet:

plug into (phrasal verb): To connect an electrical device to a power supply. — "Please plug the toaster into the outlet."
outlet for (prepositional phrase): A way to express or release something (emotion, energy, creativity). — "He found an outlet for his anger by playing sports."