kettle
美['ketl] 英['ketl]
n. 水壶；坑穴
详细释义
n.(名词)- 水壶，壶
- 水锅
- 小汽锅
- 【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）
- 凹洞
- 水冲刷穴
- 定音鼓，铜鼓
双解释义
n.(名词)- [C](烧水用的)壶 container with a spout, lid and handle, used for boiling water
英英释义
Noun- a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
- the quantity a kettle will hold
- (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits
- a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
组词搭配
动词+～- 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
～+介词- a fine〔pretty〕 kettle of fish一塌糊涂
- a kettle of water一壶水
例句
用作名词(n.)- The kettle is boiling.壶里的水开了。
- The switch on the kettle won't stay down.这个水壶上的开关按下时卡不住了。
- This kettle whistles when it boils.这水壶在水开时会哔哔作响。
- Kettle can also form as the result of floods caused by the sudden drainage of an ice-dammed lake.因为冰堰湖的突然泄流造成的洪水也有可能形成锅穴。
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