n.[C]

1. 托座，承口
2. 【电】插座；插口
   She put the electric plug into the socket.

   她将电插头插到了插座里。

3. （人体的）窝；槽；臼
   She feared her eyes might actually pop out of their sockets.

   她害怕她的眼睛会真的从眼窝里瞪出来。

vt.

1. 将……装入插座
2. 给……配插座

n.

1. a hollow in which something fits or revolves.
   ▸the part of the head of a golf club into which the shaft is fitted.
2. an electrical device receiving a plug or light bulb to make a connection.

v.

1. place in or fit with a socket.
2. Golf,  dated shank (a ball).