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TOEFL BNC: 5784 COCA: 10726

kettle

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ldoce_180_aket·tle /ˈketl/ ●●● S3 noun [countableC]
1 ldoce_180.png DFUa container with a lid, a handle, and a spout, used for boiling and pouring water 〔燒水、倒水用的〕水壺,壺 SYN American English teakettle
She filled the kettle and switched it on.
她把水壺灌滿,打開了開關。
The kettle’s boiling (=the water in it is boiling).
水壺裏的水開了。
Put the kettle on (=start boiling water in a kettle), will you?
燒壺水,好嗎?
5  See picture of KETTLE 水壺4  See picture of 見圖 kettle
2. American EnglishAmE a large pot, used for making soup 〔煮湯用的〕鍋
3 another/a different kettle of fish informalDIFFERENT used to say that a situation is very different from one that you have just mentioned 另一回事
She enjoys public speaking, but being on TV is a different kettle of fish.
她喜歡當衆演講,但上電視又是另一回事了。
Origin kettle
Old English cetel
ket·tle noun
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TOEFL BNC: 5784 COCA: 10726
kettle

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + KETTLE | KETTLE + VERB ADJECTIVEelectric電水壺VERB + KETTLEfill裝滿水壺plug in (BrE) 插上電水壺插頭put on (especially BrE) 放上壺燒水I've just put the kettle on.我剛把水燒上。boil燒水I'll just boil the kettle.我這就去把水燒上。KETTLE + VERBboil水燒開She made herself a sandwich while she waited for the kettle to boil.她在等水燒開的時候給自己做了一個三明治。sing, whistle水壺哨子響The kettle started to sing.水壺哨子開始響了。switch itself off (especially BrE) 水壺開關自動關閉
TOEFL BNC: 5784 COCA: 10726
TOEFL BNC: 5784 COCA: 10726

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