물건을 담거나 보관하는 그릇이나 용기
A container or space used for holding or storing something.
예문:
"Please place all recyclable materials in the blue receptacle provided."
"The museum used a glass receptacle to display the ancient coins."
전기 플러그를 꽂아 전원을 연결하는 소켓이나 콘센트
A socket or outlet into which an electrical plug can be inserted to make a connection.
예문:
"The technician installed a new wall receptacle behind the television."
"Make sure the plug is firmly seated in the electrical receptacle."
꽃의 각 기관이 붙어 있는 줄기 끝의 불룩한 부분
The thickened part of a stem from which the flower organs grow.
예문:
"In a strawberry, the fleshy part we eat is actually the enlarged receptacle."
"The sepals and petals are attached to the base of the receptacle."
분비물, 알, 정자 등을 받아 보관하는 기관이나 구조
An organ or structure that receives and holds secretions, eggs, or sperm.
예문:
"The seminal receptacle stores sperm until the female is ready to fertilize the eggs."
"Certain algae have specialized receptacles that house their reproductive organs."