kettle 详细解释

kettle

['ketl]

n.水壶, 坑穴

n.

水壶[C]

The kettle is boiling.

壶里的水开了。

词形变化

形容词: ketotic | 名词复数: ketoses |

词义辨析

同义:

n.水壶, 水锅

pot  stewpot  cauldron  boiler  saucepan  stewpan  teakettle  coffeepot

n.铜鼓

kettledrum  drum  

英英释义

名词 kettle:

a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid

同义词:boiler

the quantity a kettle will hold

同义词:kettleful

(geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits

同义词:kettle hole

a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it

同义词:kettledrum, tympanum, tympani, timpani

补充

kettlekettle英:[ˈketl] 美:[ˈkɛtl]n.1.(烧水用的)壶Put the kettle on, and I'd like a cup of tea.把壶烧开, 我要喝杯茶。

例句

1. The kettle's boiling.水开了。 2. They put the kettle on to make a cup of tea.他们坐上水壶烧水泡茶。 3. Put the meat into a small kettle.把肉放到一个小炖锅里。 4. Whisky is distilled in large copper kettles.威士忌酒是在大铜炉中蒸馏出来的。 5. If they attempted to leave the police kettle they would be arrested.他们要是敢离开警方封锁区, 就会遭到逮捕。 6. Playing for the reserve team is a different kettle of fish altogether.在预备队里打比赛完全是另外一回事。 7. Police attempted to kettle the marchers as they moved.警方拉起警戒线, 试图封堵游行示威的人群。 8. he's certainly a different kettle of fish from old Rowell.当然他与老罗维尔完全不同。 9. an electric kettle电水壶 10. a soup kettle汤锅 11. Put the kettle on (the stove) so we can have a cup of tea.烧壶水,我们好泡茶喝。 12. The kettle is boiling. [=the water in the kettle is boiling]水壶烧开了。 13. "Well, this is a fine/nice/pretty kettle of fish."唉,这真是一团糟。 14. "I have experience in domestic law, but international law is another kettle of fish. [=matter]"国内法我有经验,但国际法可是另一码事。