inlet
Произношение: [ˈɪn.lɛt]
Слово
Контекст: «geography»
(noun) an inlet is a small area of water surrounded by land. It is like a little arm of the ocean or a lake that reaches into the land. Think of it as a water path that goes into the shore.
Пример
The boat sailed gently into the calm inlet, where the water was clear and warm.
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There were no inlets in the rugged coastline; the waves crashed directly against the cliffs.
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Can you show me where the inlet is on the map?
Контекст: «engineering»
(noun) an inlet can also refer to a part of a machine or system where air, gas, or fluid enters. It's like the opening that allows something to come inside.
Пример
The engineer checked the inlet of the air conditioning unit to ensure it was working properly.
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If the inlet is blocked, the machine won't run efficiently.
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Where is the inlet on this pump?
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