English → Chinese
kettle
/BrE ˈkɛt(ə)l 
, AmE ˈkɛdl /
A noun
1 (for boiling water) 水壶;
to boil the kettle 烧开水
2 (for cooking fish) 锅;
a different kettle of fish informal (person) 截然不同的人; (thing) 完全不同的事物;
a fine or pretty kettle of fish informal 尴尬的局面;
▶pot1 A1B transitive verb
British «police» 合围 ‹demonstrator›