
주전자, 물끓이개
A container or device with a lid, spout, and handle used for boiling water.
예문:
"The electric kettle shut off automatically once the water reached its boiling point."
"He placed the whistling kettle on the stove to prepare some coffee."
솥, 큰 냄비
A large metal pot used for cooking food, often over an open fire or in industrial settings.
예문:
"The community kitchen used a giant kettle to cook stew for the neighborhood festival."
"Iron kettles were traditionally used for making large batches of jam."
구혈, 빙하혈
A circular depression in the ground formed by the melting of a detached block of stagnant ice in glacial deposits.
예문:
"A kettle lake is often formed when a block of ice is buried by sediment."
"The hiking trail leads past several deep kettles left by retreating glaciers."
포위 진압, 시위 봉쇄
A police tactic for controlling crowds during protests by confining them within a small area.
예문:
"The protesters complained that the kettle prevented them from leaving the area peacefully."
"Journalists were also caught inside the police kettle during the riot."
회중시계, 시계
A slang term for a pocket watch or a wristwatch.
예문:
"He inherited a vintage gold kettle from his grandfather."
"Check your kettle; we need to leave in five minutes."
한 주전자
The amount of liquid that a kettle can hold.
예문:
"It took a full kettle of water to fill all the mugs."
"She boiled a kettle of water to sterilize the baby bottles."
포위하다, 가두다
To confine a group of protesters or demonstrators within a limited area as a method of crowd control.
예문:
"The riot police began to kettle the crowd as the protest turned violent."
"They were kettled for over six hours in the cold rain."