An alternative method was to use a large shallow receptacle rather than a cauldron; oil, tallow or pitch then being poured in.

另一种方法是不用大锅，而是使用一个大的浅性容器，油，牛油或沥青随后被浇入。

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In the IBM Token - Ring Network, the transmit or output receptacle on an access unit.

在IBM䵂令牌环网中，一个入口单元的发送或输出插座。

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The chaffy scales on the receptacle of a Flower head in a plant of the composite family, as the sunFlower.

托苞在菊科植物，如向日葵中，承托盘花的花托上的一种膜质鳞片。

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After all the ballots have been read, the ends of the thread are tied and the ballots thus joined are placed in an empty receptacle.

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It made me wonder why, if the motorist in question went to the effort of using a water bottle as a trash receptacle indicating a penchant for cleanliness he didn't take the logical next step of depositing the vessel in a garbage can, rather than throwing it from a moving car and essentially defeating his own diligence?

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