outlet

outlet
outlet out∙let noun outlet (for sth) 1. a way of expressing or making good use of strong feelings, ideas or energy • (感情、思想、精力发泄的)出路;表现机会:
»She needed to find an outlet for her many talents and interests.
她的多才多艺、兴趣广泛需要找个施展的机会。
»Sport became the perfect outlet for his aggression.
运动成为他攻击性心理的最佳出路。
2. (business 商) a shop / store or an organization that sells goods made by a particular company or of a particular type • 专营店;经销店:
»The business has 34 retail outlets in this state alone.
那家商号仅在本州就有 34 个零售店。
3. (especially NAmE) a shop / store that sells goods of a particular make at reduced prices • 廉价经销店:
»the Nike outlet in the outlet mall
廉价的商店街上的耐克经销店
4. a pipe or hole through which liquid or gas can flow out • 出口;排放管:
»a sewage outlet
污水排放口
»an outlet pipe
排水管道
【OPP】 inlet 5. (NAmE) = socket (1)
* * *
['autlet, -lit]
n. 出口, 出路

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  • outlet — or outlet store [out′let΄] n. 1. a passage or vent for letting something out 2. a means of expression [an outlet for the emotions] 3. a stream, river, etc. that flows out from a lake 4. a) a market for goods b) …   English World dictionary

  • Outlet — Out let , n. The place or opening by which anything is let out; a passage out; an exit; a vent. [1913 Webster] Receiving all, and having no outlet. Fuller. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • outlet — [n1] place or means of escape, release aperture, avenue, break, channel, crack, duct, egress, escape, exit, hole, nozzle, opening, orifice, porthole, release, safety valve, spout, tear, vent, way out; concepts 513,693 Ant. egress, entrance outlet …   New thesaurus

  • Outlet — Out*let , v. t. To let out; to emit. [R.] Daniel. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • outlet — I noun access, aperture, avenue, channel, chute, conduit, demand, door, egress, egressus, emissarium, exhaust, exit, exitus, floodgate, gate, gateway, hatch, hole, market, means of escape, opening, passage out, path, portal, spout, vent, way out… …   Law dictionary

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  • outlet — /ˈautlet, ingl. ˈautlɛt, ˈautlɪt/ [vc. ingl., propr. «sbocco, scarico»] s. m. inv. spaccio CFR. stock house …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

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