| 单词 | plug in |
| 释义 | plug in or plug into 1. phrasal verb B2 If you plug a piece of electrical equipment into an electricity supply or if you plug it in, you connect it to an electricity supply using a plug. He went to plug in his phone for the night. [VERB PARTICLE noun] I filled the kettle while she was talking and plugged it in. [VERB noun PARTICLE] He took the machine from its bag and plugged it into the wall socket. [VERB noun PARTICLE noun] Some barbecues can be plugged into a household electricity supply. [VERB noun PARTICLE noun] 2. phrasal verb B2 If you plug one piece of electrical equipment into another or if you plug it in, you make it work by connecting the two. They plugged their guitars into amplifiers. [VERB noun PARTICLE noun] He plugged in his guitar. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 3. phrasal verb If one piece of electrical equipment plugs in or plugs into another piece of electrical equipment, it works by being connected by an electrical cord or lead to an electricity supply or to the other piece of equipment. Car ionizers generally plug into the lighter socket. [VERB PARTICLE noun] They plug into the mains. [VERB PARTICLE noun] They've found out where the other speaker plugs in. [VERB PARTICLE] 4. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for plug If you plug something into a hole, you push it into the hole. Her instructor plugged live bullets into the gun's chamber. [VERB noun PARTICLE noun] plug-in also plugin Word forms: plug-ins 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A plug-in machine is a piece of electrical equipment that is operated by being connected to an electricity supply or to another piece of electrical equipment by means of a plug. ...a plug-in radio. 2. countable noun [oft NOUN noun] A plug-in is something such as a piece of software that can be added to a computer system to give extra features or functions. [computing] ...a plug-in memory card. ...plug-in software modules. Collocations: plug-in car The list prices of electric cars are high - even including the £3,000 plug-in car grant. The Sun And with the government's 5,000 plug-in car grant extended until 2017, the price drops to just 27,000. Times, Sunday Times Some of the priciest vehicles on the market can qualify for the 5,000 plug-in car grant. Times, Sunday Times The 'plug-in car grant' marks a shift of gear in the government drive to wean people off high-polluting vehicles. Times, Sunday Times The plug-in car grant was introduced in 2010. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 插上电源 Japanese: プラグで接続する |
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