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receptacle for sth
常与介词for搭配使用。
This bin is a receptacle for recyclable materials.
这个垃圾桶是可回收材料的容器。
容器
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
容器
a container used for putting or keeping things in
This bin is a receptacle for recyclable materials.
这个垃圾桶是可回收材料的容器。
容器。
A container.
存放物品用的容器
a container that is used to put or keep things in
花柄(花梗或花柄)上着生花各部分的部分；即花托。
The part of the flower stalk (peduncle or pedicel) to which the floral parts are attached; a thalamus, a torus.
承载花器官的茎顶端膨大部分
enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
Please put the empty bottles into the recycling receptacle.
请把空瓶子放入回收容器中。
The flower's petals are attached to the receptacle at the base.
花瓣附着在底部的花托上。
Make sure the electrical plug is fully inserted into the receptacle.
确保电源插头完全插入插座。
常与介词for搭配使用。
This bin is a receptacle for recyclable materials.
这个垃圾桶是可回收材料的容器。
They used an old barrel as a receptacle for rainwater.
他们用一个旧桶作为收集雨水的容器。
Please place your trash in the receptacle provided.
请将垃圾放入提供的容器中。
Not this
Please put the trash in receptacle.
Use this
Please put the trash in the receptacle.
可数名词"receptacle"前需要冠词。中文中"容器"可裸用，但英语可数名词单数需限定词。
Not this
He is the receptacle of the prize.
Use this
He is the recipient of the prize.
receptacle表示容器或插座，不指人；表示接受者应为recipient。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
垃圾桶
Please dispose of your trash in the waste receptacle.
请将垃圾丢入垃圾桶。
垃圾容器
The park has several trash receptacles for public use.
公园里有几个供公众使用的垃圾容器。
回收容器
Place paper and plastic in the recycling receptacle.
将纸张和塑料放入回收容器。
塑料容器
Store the leftovers in a plastic receptacle with a lid.
将剩菜存放在带盖的塑料容器中。
电源插座
Make sure the plug is fully inserted into the electrical receptacle.
确保插头完全插入电源插座。
花托
The flower receptacle supports the petals and other floral organs.
花托支撑着花瓣和其他花器官。
Use receptacle naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
re- 再，-cept- 拿，-acle 东西，合起来就是反复拿东西的容器。
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可数名词
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