"kettles" in Chinese (Traditional)
水壺茶壺
Definition
水壺是有蓋子和壺嘴的容器,用來煮水泡茶、咖啡或其他熱飲。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Kettles” 通常指用來燒水的電熱水壺或爐上壺。英式英文多指電熱水壺;美式英文說 “tea kettle” 表示爐上壺。常用語有 “put the kettle on”。與泡茶壺(teapot)不同。
Examples
There are two kettles in the kitchen.
廚房裡有兩個**水壺**。
The kettles are used to boil water for tea.
**水壺**用來煮水泡茶。
The shop sells electric and traditional kettles.
商店賣電**水壺**和傳統**水壺**。
After lunch, we put both kettles on so everyone could have tea.
午飯後,我們把兩個**水壺**都燒上了,這樣大家都可以喝茶。
My grandmother collects old metal kettles from flea markets.
我奶奶會從跳蚤市場收集舊的金屬**水壺**。
The hotel room came with two small kettles and free tea bags.
飯店房間附有兩個小**水壺**和免費茶包。