kettling

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A crowd control technique, used by police, where a hostile group of protesters or rioters are surrounded and not allowed to disperse, sometimes with the use of temporary fencing to corral and isolate portions of the group. uncountable,usually
    — These are our young, screaming out in need, meriting not kettling and reprimands, but job prospects and dignity.
  2. The situation where water gets trapped in the heat exchanger of a boiler (e.g. due to limescale build-up), resulting in knocking sounds as it turns into expanding steam. uncountable,usually
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of kettle form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

kettlings plural
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