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单词 kettle
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ket·tleBrE /ˈketl/NAmE /ˈketl/ noun
a container with a lid, handle and a spout, used for boiling water (烧水用的)壶,水壶◆an electric kettle 电水壶◆(BrE) I'll put the kettle on (= start boiling some water) and make some tea. 我要烧壶水沏茶。●a different kettle of fish(informal) a completely different situation or person from the one previously mentioned 另一码事;截然不同的人●the pot calling the kettle ˈblack(saying, informal) used to say that you should not criticize sb for a fault that you have yourself 锅笑壶黑;五十步笑百步;乌鸦说猪黑
ket·tleBrE /ˈketl/NAmE /ˈketl/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they kettle BrE /ˈketl/ NAmE /ˈketl/present simple - he / she / it kettles BrE /ˈketlz/ NAmE /ˈketlz/past simple kettled BrE /ˈketld/ NAmE /ˈketld/past participle kettled BrE /ˈketld/ NAmE /ˈketld/ -ing form kettling BrE /ˈketlɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈketlɪŋ/ [T, I] (of the police 警方) to keep a group of people who are taking part in a demonstration or protest confined in an area with only one exit or no immediate way out, in order to help restore order 围堵,圈围(将游行示威者限制在只有一个出口或无直接出口的区域)◆Hundreds of protesters were kettled at the start of the demonstration.数百名抗议者在游行开始时就被警方围堵在只有一个出口的区域。▸ kettling BrE /ˈketlɪŋ/NAmE /ˈketlɪŋ/ noun [U] ◆Police used tactics such as kettling in an attempt to bring an end to the protest.警方使用了将抗议者圈围在单一出口区域等手段,以图结束抗议。
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