n.[C]

1. 进口，入口
   There's only one inlet to the parking lot.

   这个停车场只有一个入口。

2. 水湾；小湾；小港
   He first met her in a small village on an inlet of the sea.

   他在海湾边上的一个小村子里与她初次相遇。

3. 插入物；镶嵌物

vt.

1. 使进入；使插入；使嵌入

n.

1. a small arm of the sea, a lake, or a river.
2. a place or means of entry:
   an air inlet.
3. (in tailoring and dressmaking) an inserted piece of material.