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ket.tleH5ket76, $5ket-n [C]a covered metal or plastic container with a handle and a SPOUT (= pointed part for pouring), used for boiling water水壶;锅People often say "I'll put the kettle on" when they are going to make tea or coffee.在要煮茶或咖啡时，人们常常说: “我去把水壶放上。”(infml) He knows all about computers but being able to explain them to others is a different kettle of fish (= something very different).关于电脑他全懂，可是能向别人解释就是完全不同的事了。(infml dated) You've lost your car keys? Well, this is a pretty/fine kettle of fish (= a very difficult and annoying situation)!你把汽车钥匙弄丢了吗？哦，这就麻烦了！
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