词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)
动词+～- blow at a candle吹熄蜡烛
- blow out a candle吹灭蜡烛
- burn a candle at both ends消耗过多的精力
- burn candles to see by点蜡烛照明
- dip candles(浸烛芯于融蜡中)制造蜡烛
- extinguish candle弄熄蜡烛
- hide one's candle under a bushel不露锋芒
- hold a candle to the devil助纣为虐
- hold a candle to the sun白费精力
- light a candle点燃蜡烛
- put out a candle弄熄蜡烛
形容词+～- flaring candle闪动的烛光
- flickering candle忽明忽暗的烛光
名词+～- beeswax candles蜂蜡制成的蜡烛
- wax candle蜡烛
～+名词- candle bomb照明弹
- candle light烛光
- candle stand蜡台架
- candle stick蜡烛台
介词+～- a piece of candle一支蜡烛
- flame of a candle蜡烛的火焰
～+介词- candle on one's birthday cake插在生日蛋糕上的蜡烛
词组短语
candle holder烛台
candle light烛光
a lighted candle[诗歌用语]晚会；盛大的宴会
worth the candle[常用于否定句或疑问句]值得，合算，划得来
candle power n. [物理]烛光（国际单位制中的照明单位）
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。
权威例句
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