2015年6月30日 星期二

Put the kettle on, steeling, enameled steel tea kettles, kettle-cooked


Put on the kettle and settle down with The Listening Project.
Three couples face dilemmas about religion, dementia and work/life balance.
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In the past, because making movies was so expensive, we had to protect against exhaustion and compromise. In the future, you’ll have to steel yourself against something else: the temptation to go with the flow, and allow the movie to drift and float away."


Perhaps China is steeling itself for a possible DPP comeback (even though the party is hardly a model of unity itself). Since a visit to China in October 2012 by a former prime minister, Frank Hsieh Chang-ting, several DPP legislators and pro-DPP academics have been welcomed on the mainland, holding meetings with Chinese officials who once shunned them.


kettle-cooked chip 採取非連續方式的製出的薯條片
chips 兩義


Ads Promise You'll Fall in Love With Cape Cod (Chips)
By STUART ELLIOTT 20 minutes ago
A campaign for Cape Cod kettle-cooked chips is called the first for the brand that includes television and social media.




steel

Pronunciation: /stiːl/
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noun

[mass noun]
  • a hard, strong grey or bluish-grey alloy of iron with carbon and usually other elements, used as a structural and fabricating material: [as modifier]:steel girders
  • used as a symbol or embodiment of strength and firmness:nerves of steel [as modifier]:a steel will
  • [count noun] a rod of roughened steel on which knives are sharpened.

verb

[with object]
  • mentally prepare (oneself) to do or face something difficult:his team were steeling themselves for disappointment [with infinitive]:she steeled herself to remain calm

Origin:

Old English stȳle, stēli, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch staal, German Stahl, also to stay2. The verb dates from the late 16th century

kettle[ket・tle]

  • レベル:社会人必須
  • 発音記号[kétl] 鍋(なべ), 釜(かま).
2
(1) 湯わかし, やかん
put the kettle on for tea
(紅茶用に)湯をわかす.
(2) やかん1杯の量
a kettle of water
やかん1杯の水.
3kettledrum.
4 《地質学》釜状凹地(kettle hole).
5 ((米俗))懐中時計.

 chiefly British A small area in which demonstrators orprotesters are confined by police seeking to maintain order during a demonstration:

activists in the kettle were protesting at being held and resisting arrest

verb

[WITH OBJECT] chiefly BritishBack to top  
(Of the police) confine (a group of demonstrators orprotesters) to a small area, as a method of crowd control during a demonstration:the plan was to get as close to the protest as possible without getting kettled(as noun kettlingpolice were criticized for their use of controversial tactics such as kettling

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Nov 24, 2006 - If you're making tea, you would be putting the kettle on [the stove]. I believe we use this in AE as well, but as we drink much less tea (I drink ...




Bristol Model and Martha Stewart Collection® Enameled Steel Tea Kettles Recalled Due to Burn HazardWASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Copco and Wild Leaf Tea Co. Bristol model and Martha Stewart Collection® Enameled Steel Tea Kettles
Units: About 132,000
Distributor: Copco, a division of Wilton Industries Inc., of Woodridge, Ill.
Hazard: The handle on the tea kettle can come loose, posing a burn hazard to the consumer.
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received eight reports of the handle becoming loose or deformed. One minor burn to hands has been reported.
Description: This recall involves Copco and Wild Leaf Tea Co. Bristol model and Martha Stewart Collection® Enameled Steel Tea Kettles with enamel finishes in white, cr�me, blue, cobalt, sand, red and green.
Sold by: Mail order, online and by retailers nationwide, including Macy�s and Linens �n Things from October 2005 through January 2010 for about $35.
Manufactured in: Thailand
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these tea kettles and contact Copco for a refund.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Copco toll free at (866) 255-9237 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday, and between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. CT Friday, or visit the firm�s Web site at www.copco.com
Picture of Recalled  Tea Kettle

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e·nam·el (ĭ-năm'əl) pronunciation n.
  1. A vitreous, usually opaque, protective or decorative coating baked on metal, glass, or ceramic ware.
  2. An object having such a coating, as in a piece of cloisonné.
  3. A coating that dries to a hard glossy finish: nail enamel.
  4. A paint that dries to a hard glossy finish.
  5. Anatomy. The hard, calcareous substance covering the exposed portion of a tooth.
tr.v., -eled, or -elled, -el·ing, or -el·ling, -els, or -els.
  1. To coat, inlay, or decorate with enamel.
  2. To give a glossy or brilliant surface to.
  3. To adorn with a brightly colored surface.
[From Middle English enamelen, to put on enamel, from Anglo-Norman enamailler : en-, on (from Old French; see en-1) + amail, enamel (from Old French esmail , of Germanic origin).]
enameler e·nam'el·er or e·nam'el·ist n.



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