receptacle

US /rɪˈsep.tə.kəl/
UK /rɪˈsep.tə.kəl/
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1.

容器, 插座, 貯藏器

an object or space used to contain something

:
Please place your trash in the designated receptacle.
請將垃圾放入指定的容器中。
The flower pot serves as a receptacle for the plant.
花盆是植物的容器
2.

插座, 插孔

an electrical outlet into which a plug can be inserted

:
Plug the lamp into the wall receptacle.
將燈插入牆壁插座
Make sure the electrical receptacle is properly grounded.
確保電源插座正確接地。
3.

花托, 花軸

the part of a flower stalk where the parts of the flower are attached

:
The petals and sepals are attached to the flower's receptacle.
花瓣和萼片附著在花的花托上。
The fruit develops from the swollen receptacle of the strawberry flower.
果實由草莓花的膨大花托發育而來。