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插座

chā zuò

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pinyin
chā zuò
simplified
插座
traditional
插座

1 · noun

power outlet

供电器插头插入接通电源的装置。

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There is no power outlet near the desk, so the computer has to run on its battery for now.

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书桌附近没有插座,电脑只能先用电池。

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