socket · outlet

chā zuò

ch+ā·1st tonez+uò·4th tone

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Did you know that if you plug a pickle into an electrical outlet, it glows and makes buzzing noises?

你知道如果你把泡菜插入电源插座，它会发光並且发出嗡嗡的声音嗎？

I spilled jam on the electric outlet and there was a short circuit.

我把果酱撒到电源插座上短路了。

Is the power cord plugged into a power outlet?

插头插到插座里了嗎？

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