• n. 出口，排放孔；[電] 電源插座；銷路；發(fā)泄的方法；批發(fā)商店

out-,向外，let,讓，準許。引申詞義出口。

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.

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(quán)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(xiàn)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(fā)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》