kettle的解释 kettle的解释是什么

1. 水壶，壶
2. 水锅
3. 小汽锅
4. 【地】锅穴，搅旋洞穴，瓯穴，涡旋磨，涡蚀穴（在河流的岩床上形成的碗状洞穴）
5. 凹洞
6. 水冲刷穴
7. 定音鼓，铜鼓

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

1.水壶
Akettle is a covered container that you use for boiling water. It has a handle, and a spout for the water to come out of.

e.g. I'll put thekettle on and make us some tea.
我去烧壶水给大家沏茶。

2.锅
Akettle is a metal pot for boiling or cooking things in.

e.g. Put the meat into a smallkettle.
把肉放进一个小锅里。

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

e.g. Playing for the reserve team is a totally differentkettle of fish.
作为替补参加比赛完全是两码事。

1. A watched kettle never boils.
   看着的壶永远不会开。
2. Put the kettle on,I'd like a cup of tea.
   把水烧开,我要喝杯茶。

• boil the kettle烧一壶开水
• put a kettle up to boil把一壶水放在炉上烧开
• put the kettle over the fire把水壶放在炉火上

• tea kettle茶壶

• from the kettle从茶壶里

• a fine〔pretty〕 kettle of fish一塌糊涂
• a kettle of water一壶水

• ☆ 直接源自古挪威语的ketill，意为水壶。