candle
['kændl]
n.蜡烛, 烛形物
vt.对光检查
例句与用法:
A solitary candle lightened the darkness of the room.
一支孤烛使黑暗的房间亮了起来。
He put the candle on the silver candlestick.
他把蜡烛放在银烛台上。
He lit up a wax candle.
他点燃了一支蜡烛。
She is pretty good, but she can't hold a candle to her mother.
她相当不错,但还不能与他母亲相比。
We lit the candle and the candle lit the room.
我们点燃了蜡烛,蜡烛照亮了房间。
These discoveries are not worth the candle.
这些发现毫无价值。
If you go on burning the candle at both ends, you will be ill.
你如果再这样起早贪黑地干活,你会病倒的。
词形变化:
名词: candler | 动词过去式: candled | 动词过去分词: candled | 动词现在分词: candling | 动词第三人称单数: candles |
详细释义:
n.
1. 蜡烛[C]
He blew out the candle and went to bed.
他吹熄蜡烛, 上床睡觉。
2. 烛形物[C]
3. 烛光[U]
vt.
对光检查(蛋等)
We candled the eggs to assure quality.
为保证质量, 我们对着光检查了蛋。