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outlet

/out-let, -lit/US // ˈaʊt lɛt, -lɪt //UK // (ˈaʊtlɛt, -lɪt) //

出口,出口处,销路,插座

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an opening or passage by which anything is let out; vent; exit.
    • : Electricity. a point on a wiring system at which current is taken to supply electric devices.Also called outlet box .the metal box or receptacle designed to facilitate connections to a wiring system.
    • : a means of expression or satisfaction: an outlet for one's artistic impulses.
    • : a market for goods.
    • : a store, merchant, or agency selling the goods of a particular wholesaler or manufacturer.
    • : a local radio or television station that broadcasts the programs of a large network.
    • : a river or stream flowing from a body of water, as a lake or pond.
    • : the channel such a river or stream follows.
    • : the lower end or mouth of a river where it meets a large body of water, as a lake or the sea.

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Examples

  • A 2015 analysis found that Amazon sales displaced retail outlets that would have paid $528 million in property taxes.

  • Desmond has dismissed these kinds of fact checks by distancing himself from the guests and telling me — along with multiple other outlets — that he simply aims to bring on people with different viewpoints, even if he doesn’t agree with them.

  • It’s a trend that seems likely to accelerate as depleted news outlets look to cover big stories more efficiently.

  • After you’re done reading our latest field guide, check out this selection of people, organizations, and outlets to help you keep up.

  • Foot Locker is the largest outlet for Jordan by miles, and so as Nike leveraged it, so did Foot Locker.

  • This same outlet worked the phrase “engagement to toyboy lover” into the headline of their article on Fry.

  • In 2011 LGBT media outlet Queerty took the app to task for allegedly deleting accounts that made reference to being trans.

  • Yet the eerie echoing of the earlier faux interview in another major media outlet was unsettling for jazz lovers.

  • No decent news outlet ever runs such stories on these sources alone.

  • In this earnest effort it joins every other news outlet and think-tank.

  • It was, of course, the suppressed emotional energy finding another outlet.

  • A small but beautiful river debouches from the lake at its west end, and the town is grouped around this outlet.

  • He was impatient of control, he lacked patience, and although he had boundless energies, he never found a true outlet for them.

  • In all but the smaller lakelets these turbid waters lay down all their sediment before they attain the outlet of the basin.

  • The outlet of the lake, which they reached at noon, was a stream fifty feet in width, and passed at first through a swampy region.