outlets

英 [ˈaʊtlɛts]

美 [ˈaʊtˌlɛts]

n. (感情、思想、精力发泄的)出路; 表现机会; 专营店; 经销店; 折扣品经销店
outlet的复数

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT 经销店；专营店
Anoutletis a shop or organization which sells the goods made by a particular manufacturer.
1. ...the largest retail outlet in the city.
  该市最大的零售商店
N-COUNT 廉价商品经销店；折扣店
Anoutletor anoutlet storeis a place which sells slightly damaged or outdated goods from a particular manufacturer, or goods that it made in greater quantities than needed.
1. ...the factory outlet store in Belmont.
  位于贝尔蒙特的厂家直销型折扣店
N-COUNT （情感的）发泄途径；（思想的）表达方式
If someone has anoutlet fortheir feelings or ideas, they have a means of expressing and releasing them.
1. Her father had found an outlet for his ambition in his work.
  她父亲在工作中找到了施展抱负的机会。
N-COUNT 出口；排放管
Anoutletis a hole or pipe through which liquid or air can flow away.
1. ...a warm air outlet.
  热气出口
2. ...an underwater outlet pipe discharging waste into the sea.
  排污入海的水下管道
（通常指墙上的）电源插座
Anoutletis a place, usually in a wall, where you can connect electrical devices to the electricity supply.

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 socket