teakettle

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Complaining is as useful for people's minds as a whistle vent is for a teakettle.
抱怨對人們頭腦的作用如同一個燒茶壺的口哨閥門的作用一樣。
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I could hear their laughter through the wall and the sound of the whistling teakettle.
透過牆壁，我能聽到他們的笑聲和茶壺水開的哨音。
Since then, the palace has installed the lighting in chandeliers and on the exterior, where illuminating the entire facade uses less electricity than running an electric teakettle.
自打那時起，宮殿安裝了枝型吊燈，在外麪也可以通過釋放出的光看到整個建築物，竝消耗更少的電量。
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All this from a single 108, 000-barrel-a-day teakettle in Coffeyville, Kans. (pop. 11, 000) and a fertilizer plant nearby.
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Not the interior secretary under Reagan, but the 18th-century Scot who got the idea for the first steam engine from his auntie's teakettle.
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As the water neared its boil—the ascending pitches of our teakettle's tremble are so familiar to me—I reached for the telephone and dialed Rema's cell.
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