名詞: n.
1.塞子,栓;堵塞物
She pulled the plug to let out the water.
她拔起塞子放水。
2.插頭,插塞
Just put the plug in the socket and switch on the machine.
只需將插頭插入插座並開動機器就行了。
3.(內燃機的)火花塞,點火栓
4.消防栓
5.口嚼香煙
6.【口】(廣播或電視的)插播廣告;推薦,捧場
put in a plug for a new product
為一種新產品插播廣告
7.【美】【口】有疵商品;滯銷貨
8.【俚】 (用拳的)一擊;一槍;一顆子彈
及物動詞: vt.
1.把...塞住,堵塞[(+up)]
He plugged his ears with cotton balls.
他用棉球塞住雙耳。
2.【俚】槍擊;拳打
3.(在廣播或電視中)一再宣傳;大打廣告
People are always plugging their books on TV talk shows.
人們總是在電視訪談節目中一再推薦自己所寫的書。
He's been plugging his new song on the radio.
他一直在收音機上為他的新歌大打廣告。
4.給...接通電源[(+in)]
不及物動詞: vi.
1.苦幹,苦讀[(+along/away)]
She plugged away at her math.
她埋頭攻讀數學。
2.接通電源;連接[(+in)]
You can plug into the international computer network.
你可以連接上國際電腦網絡。
3.【俚】槍擊;打[(+at)]