"prong" in Chinese (Simplified)
叉齿(餐具/工具的尖齿)插脚(插头)
Definition
prong是指从物体上伸出来的细长尖部,比如叉子的尖齿或插头的金属脚。它也可以指某物的分支或部分。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'prong'多用于表示叉子齿、工具尖、插座插脚。在科技或正式场合,也形容计划的分支(如'three-pronged approach')。通常是可数名词('two-pronged fork')。口语中不常用。
Examples
The fork has four prongs.
这个叉子有四个**叉齿**。
Be careful not to bend the prongs on the plug.
注意不要弄弯插头的**插脚**。
Each prong of the tool has a different use.
工具的每个**尖齿**有不同的用途。
I can't plug it in—the prongs are too wide for this socket.
我插不进去——**插脚**太宽了。
Modern chargers usually have just two prongs instead of three.
现代充电器通常只有两个**插脚**,而不是三个。
The project took a two-pronged approach to solve the issue.
该项目采用了**两方面**的方法来解决这个问题。