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Plug
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プラグ, コネクタ
an device consisted of two or three metal pins that can connect a piece of electrical equipment to a power supply when fitted into the holes of an electric outlet
What is a "plug"?
A plug is a device used to connect an electrical appliance to a power source, allowing electricity to flow into the appliance. It typically consists of metal pins or prongs that fit into an outlet. Plugs come in different shapes and sizes depending on the type of outlet and the region where they are used. The plug is designed to ensure a safe and secure connection, preventing electrical shocks or short circuits. It can be attached to various electrical cords, powering devices such as lamps, computers, or kitchen appliances.
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消防用水栓, 消火栓
an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
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プラグ, 栓
blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
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古い馬, 疲れた馬
an old or over-worked horse
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スパークプラグ, 点火プラグ
electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark
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目立った宣伝, センセーショナルなプロモーション
blatant or sensational promotion
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タバコの塊, 噛みタバコ
a wad of something chewable as tobacco
to plug
01
塞ぐ, ふさぐ
to tightly fill or block a hole with something
Transitive: to plug a hole or gap
02
発射する, 打撃する
to discharge a firearm or strike with force
Transitive: to plug a target
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塞ぐ, 修正する
to address or fix a problem or deficiency by implementing a temporary or makeshift solution
Transitive: to plug a problem or deficiency
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塞ぐ, 閉じる
to place an object into a space, typically to block or seal it
Transitive: to plug sth into a space
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宣伝する, プラグする
to publicly praise a new book, motion picture, etc. as a way of promoting it
Transitive: to plug a media product
Informal
plug
n
例
She inserted the plug into the outlet to charge her phone.
He needed a new adapter to fit the plug into the European socket.
The laptop wouldn't turn on because the plug wasn't securely connected.
The lamp's plug was frayed, so they decided to replace it for safety.
They unplugged the device by carefully pulling out the plug from the wall.