socket

名词 socket:

1. a bony hollow into which a structure fits
2. receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted
3. a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted

1. She fear her eyes may actually pop out of their socket.
   她害怕她的眼睛会真的从眼窝里瞪出来。
2. This type of bulb screws into the socket.
   这种灯是拧到灯座上的。
3. Never poke a finger or scissors into an electric socket.
   千万不要把手指或剪刀插进电源插座。
4. His eyes nearly jumped from their sockets in surprise.
   他惊讶得眼珠子差一点跳出来。