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单词 outlet
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outlet

noun
 
/ˈaʊtlet/
/ˈaʊtlet/
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  1.  
    a shop or an organization that sells goods made by a particular company or of a particular type
    • The business has 34 retail outlets in this state alone.
    Extra Examples
    • a retail outlet for exotic plants
    • The vouchers can be spent at any fast-food outlet across the UK.
    Topics Shoppingc1, Businessc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • specialist
    • high-street
    • local
    outlet + noun
    • mall
    • store
    preposition
    • outlet for
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  2. a shop that sells goods of a particular make at reduced prices
    • the Nike outlet in the outlet mall
    • Here you'll find factory outlets that sell to the public directly.
    Topics Shoppingc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • specialist
    • high-street
    • local
    outlet + noun
    • mall
    • store
    preposition
    • outlet for
    See full entry
  3. outlet (for something) a way of expressing or making good use of strong feelings, ideas or energy
    • She needed to find an outlet for her many talents and interests.
    • Sport became the perfect outlet for his aggression.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • emotional
    • creative
    verb + outlet
    • have
    • find
    • provide (somebody with)
    preposition
    • outlet for
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  4. a pipe or hole through which liquid or gas can flow out
    • a sewage outlet
    • an outlet pipe
    opposite inlet
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • sewage
    • water
    outlet + noun
    • pipe
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  5. (also receptacle, socket)
    (both North American English)
    (British English power point)
    a device in a wall that you put a plug into (= a small plastic object with two or three metal pins) in order to connect electrical equipment to the power supply of a building
    • The appliance can be connected to any standard outlet.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • AC
    • electric
    • electrical
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  6. Word OriginMiddle English: from out- + the verb let.
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