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kettle

美 [ˈketl]英 [ˈketl]
  • n.水壶;(烧水用的)壶

复数: kettles

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noun

(烧水用的)壶,水壶
a container with a lid, handle and a spout , used for boiling water

an electric kettle

电水壶

I'll put the kettle on (= start boiling some water) and make some tea.

我要烧壶水沏茶。

习语

kettle

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 水壶
    A kettle is a covered container that you use for boiling water. It has a handle, and a spout for the water to come out of.

    I'll put the kettle on and make us some tea.

    我去烧壶水给大家沏茶。

  • 3
    N-COUNT
    A kettle is a metal pot for boiling or cooking things in.

    Put the meat into a small kettle.

    把肉放进一个小锅里。

  • 5
    PHRASE 完全不同的事物
    If you say that something is a different kettle of fish, you mean that it is very different from another related thing that you are talking about.

    Playing for the reserve team is a totally different kettle of fish.

    作为替补参加比赛完全是两码事。

noun

1
a metal pot for stewing or boiling;usually has a lid
Synonym: boiler
2
a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
Synonym: kettledrum tympanum tympani timpani
3
(geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits
Synonym: kettle hole
4
the quantity a kettle will hold
Synonym: kettleful

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  1. A cut-out stops the kettle boiling dry .

    断流装置避免水壶烧干。

  2. The kettle began to whistle .

    烧水壶呜呜地响了起来。

  3. I 'll put the kettle on and make some tea .

    我要烧壶水沏茶。

  4. The kettle needs a new element .

    这个电壶需要一根新电热丝。

  5. When the adverts came on I got up to put the kettle on .

    电视播放广告时,我起身去烧了壶水。

  6. Steam rose from the boiling kettle .

    壶里的水开了,冒着蒸汽。

  7. The kettle 's boiling .

    壶开了。

  8. I 'll put the kettle on and make us some tea .

    我去烧壶水给大家沏茶。

  9. Playing for the reserve team is a totally different kettle of fish .

    作为替补参加比赛完全是两码事。

  10. Put the meat into a small kettle .

    把肉放进一个小锅里。

  11. She put the kettle on the gas stove .

    她将水壶放在煤气炉上。

  12. He had nothing to do but boil the kettle and make the tea

    他除了烧水沏茶以外无事可做。

  13. Someone went upstairs and brought down a huge kettle

    有人上楼取下一个大水壶。

  14. She immediately put the kettle on

    她立刻烧了水。

  15. I 'll put on the kettle for tea . Or boil up some coffee .

    我要烧壶水沏茶,或者煮些咖啡。

  16. I filled the kettle while she was talking and plugged it in

    她说话间,我把水壶灌满并插上了电源。

  17. Use a kettle with an automatic cut-out so it doesn 't boil for longer than necessary

    使用带自动断电装置的水壶加热,这样水沸腾的时间就不会过长了。

  18. She emptied both their mugs and switched on the electric kettle

    她把他们俩的杯子倒空,烧上了电水壶。

  19. The cordless kettle may now be a fixture in most kitchens .

    无绳电热水壶现在可能是多数厨房的固定设备。

  20. Afterwards , we strolled back , put the kettle on and settled down with the newspapers .

    然后,我们溜达回来,烧上水,又坐下看报纸。

  21. Marianne put the kettle on to boil .

    玛丽安娜放上水壶烧开水。

  22. Is the kettle boiling ?

    壶里的水开了吗?

  23. The kettle ( on the fire ) is nearly dry . Put some more water in it , quick .

    壶要烧干了,赶快续水。

  24. Steam is rising from the kettle .

    水壶中冒出了水气。

  25. Keep the kettle at the boil .

    使水壶里的水保持沸腾。

  26. Hey , the kettle leaks !

    哎哟,壶漏啦!

  27. There is a crack in the bottom of the kettle .

    壶底有道漏缝。

  28. All the water boiled away and the kettle was ruined .

    壶里的水全部烧干,壶也烧坏了。

  29. The kettle was boiling away on the fire .

    水壶里的水在炉火上开个不停。

  30. I will fetch a kettle of water .

    我去提壶水来。

  • 习语

n.

a different kettle of fish

另一码事;截然不同的人
a completely different situation or person from the one previously mentioned

the pot calling the kettle black

锅笑壶黑;五十步笑百步;乌鸦说猪黑
used to say that you should not criticize sb for a fault that you have yourself