kettle
UK/'ketl/US
TOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
A metal or plastic container with a lid and spout, used for boiling water.
水壶，茶壶
v.
To confine demonstrators to a restricted area as a crowd-control tactic.
（警方）将示威者围堵在某区域
Root Breakdown
Native Englishkettleother
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Example Sentences
- 1.
She filled the kettle with water and placed it on the stove.
- 2.
The kettle whistled loudly when the water reached boiling temperature.
- 3.
An electric kettle boils water much faster than traditional ones.