Candle
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n. 蠟燭;燭光;蠟燭狀物;
vt. 對光檢查;
?? 詞根助記
cand發光+le表物體 → 發光的物體 → 蠟燭
?? 例句
Job Legh took the candle up, and began a leisurely inspection.
約伯舉起了蠟燭，仔仔細細地對著她看。
A candle lights others and consumes itself.
蠟燭照亮別人，卻毀滅了自己。
A sudden gust of wind from the open window puffed the candle out.
從窗口突然吹進來一陣風,把蠟燭吹滅了。
He doused the candle with a flap of his hand.
他用手煽熄燭火。
A solitary candle lightened the darkness of the cellar.
一支孤燭照亮著黑暗的地窖。
?? 聯想助記
【串】在家很少拿needle(針),每天都idle(懶散的),臟衣服bundle(一捆),塞進了cradle(搖籃),晚上點candle (蠟燭),要去做noodle(面條),摔斷鍋handle(柄)
【記】※ kindle-點燃,candle-蠟燭:點燃蠟燭
※ can-能,dle-拼音“逗樂”:我用蠟燭也能逗樂大家
※ can-罐頭,d-拼音“帶”,le-拼音“樂”:蠟燭立在罐頭上,帶來光明讓人快樂
? 同義詞
?? 詞根
-cand-表示“光明”
?? 牛津釋義
candle
n
1 round stick of wax with a wick through it which is lit to give light as it burns 蠟燭. =>illus 見插圖.
2 (idm 習語) burn the candle at both ends => burn2. the game is not worth the candle => game1. not hold a candle to sb/sth (infml 口) be inferior to sb/sth 比不上某人[某事物]
She writes quite amusing stories but she can't hold a candle to the more serious novelists. 她能寫些很有趣的故事, 但是比不上那些寫出內容能發人深省的小說家.
?? 考研助記
看到了”-有了 蠟燭我們就能看到了 停電有了 蠟燭能(can)讀(d)了(le)
?? 擴展釋義
*['k?ndl]n. 蠟燭vt. 對著光檢查【醫】 燭, 燭光相關詞組: burn the candle at both ends hide one's candle under a bushel hold a candle to the sun not worth the candle
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You know we'll be there for you.
你們知道我們是會伸出援手的。
What was the weather like yesterday?
象昨天一樣的天氣？
and should not be put in drinks unless it is known to be safe.
只有知道冰塊安全時才能加入飲料。