| 单词 | kettle |
| 释义 | kettle n. a vessel, usu. of metal with a lid, spout, and handle, for boiling water in. Phrases and idioms kettle hole a depression in the ground in a glaciated area. a pretty kettle of fish an awkward state of affairs. Derivatives kettleful n. (pl. -fuls). Etymology: ME f. ON ketill ult. f. L catillus dimin. of catinus deep food-vessel |
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