n.蜡烛;烛形物
vt.对光检查
He put the candle on the silver candlestick. 他把蜡烛放在银烛台上。
The candle was blown out by the wind. 蜡烛被风吹灭了。
A solitary candle lightened the darkness of the room. 一支孤烛使黑暗的房间亮了起来。
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。
用作及物动词 (vt.)To make sure that the eggs are fresh, we had better candle them one by one. 为了查明鸡蛋是否新鲜,我们最好将鸡蛋一一对着光检查一遍。
candle的基本意思是“蜡烛”,多用蜡或其他油脂制成,燃烧时可供照明,多为圆柱形,为可数名词。
n.烛台