candle 的英语意思
candlecandle /ˈkændl/ noun [countable]
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a stick of wax with a string through the middle, which you burn to give light中间穿有细线的蜡棒,点燃后用于照明2can’t hold a candle to somebody/something informal非正式 if something or someone cannot hold a candle to something or someone else, they are not as good as the other thing or person若某事物或某人 cannot hold a candle to 另一事物或另一人,说明其远不如对方:
No other singer can hold a candle to her.没有哪位歌手能与她相提并论。 → burn the candle at both ends at burn1(19)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配verbs动词light a candle· She lit a candle in the church.· 她在教堂里点燃了一支蜡烛。blow out a candle· Can you blow out all the candles on your birthday cake?· 你能把生日蛋糕上的蜡烛全部吹灭吗?a candle burns (=is giving out light)· The house was dark except for one candle burning in a window.· 整间屋子漆黑一片,只有窗边燃着一支蜡烛。a candle flickers (=the flame moves in an unsteady way)· As the door opened, the candles flickered unsteadily.· 门一打开,蜡烛便摇曳不定。a candle goes out· A sudden draught made the candles go out.· 一阵突然的穿堂风把蜡烛吹灭了。adjectives形容词a lighted candle· A procession moved through the village carrying lighted candles.· 一支队伍手持点燃的蜡烛穿村而过。a flickering candle (=with the flame moving unsteadily)· The church was full of flickering white candles.· 教堂里摆满了摇曳的白色蜡烛。candle + NOUNcandle + 名词a candle flame· The candle flame flickered.· 烛焰轻轻摇曳。
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a stick of wax with a string through the middle, which you burn to give light中间穿有细线的蜡棒,点燃后用于照明2can’t hold a candle to somebody/something informal非正式 if something or someone cannot hold a candle to something or someone else, they are not as good as the other thing or person若某事物或某人 cannot hold a candle to 另一事物或另一人,说明其远不如对方:
No other singer can hold a candle to her.没有哪位歌手能与她相提并论。 → burn the candle at both ends at burn1(19)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配verbs动词light a candle· She lit a candle in the church.· 她在教堂里点燃了一支蜡烛。blow out a candle· Can you blow out all the candles on your birthday cake?· 你能把生日蛋糕上的蜡烛全部吹灭吗?a candle burns (=is giving out light)· The house was dark except for one candle burning in a window.· 整间屋子漆黑一片,只有窗边燃着一支蜡烛。a candle flickers (=the flame moves in an unsteady way)· As the door opened, the candles flickered unsteadily.· 门一打开,蜡烛便摇曳不定。a candle goes out· A sudden draught made the candles go out.· 一阵突然的穿堂风把蜡烛吹灭了。adjectives形容词a lighted candle· A procession moved through the village carrying lighted candles.· 一支队伍手持点燃的蜡烛穿村而过。a flickering candle (=with the flame moving unsteadily)· The church was full of flickering white candles.· 教堂里摆满了摇曳的白色蜡烛。candle + NOUNcandle + 名词a candle flame· The candle flame flickered.· 烛焰轻轻摇曳。