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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | candle nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (wax candle) | 蜡烛 là zhú | | Karen's apartment is decorated with candles and artwork. | | 凯伦的公寓用蜡烛和艺术品做了装饰。 | candle nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (small candle on birthday cake) | 生日蜡烛 shēng rì là zhú | | Don't forget to buy candles for Jeffrey's birthday. | | 别忘了给杰弗里买生日蜡烛。 |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 复合形式: | candle holder nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (candlestick) | 烛台 zhú tái | candle snuffer nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (tool: snuffs candle flame) | 灭烛器 miè zhú qì | | If you use a candle snuffer instead of blowing the candles out, you'll get less wax on the tablecloth. | hold a candle to vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (be worthy of being considered the same thing as) (比喻) | 能与…相比,可与…相提并论
| | As a songwriter, George Harrison couldn't hold a candle to Paul McCartney. | Roman candle nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (firework) | 罗马焰火筒 luó mǎ yàn huǒ tǒng | | I bought a box of Roman candles for Bonfire Night. | votive candle nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (religion: candle lit in prayer) | 祈祷时点的蜡烛 qí dǎo shí diǎn de là zhú | | | 祭典烛 jì diǎn zhú | | Lauren lit a votive candle and said a short prayer. |
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: candle [ 'k[+ae]ndl] n [c] 蜡(蠟)烛(燭) làzhú [根 gēn] - to burn the candle at both ends
操劳(勞)过(過)度 cāoláo guòdù
- he can't hold a candle to you
他比不上你 tā bǐbushàng nǐ
在这些条目还发现'candle': 在英文解释里: burn out - candle snuffer - candlelight - candlestick - candlewick - chandler - lighted - lit - snuff - spill - stub - taper - tealight - votive candle - wick 中文: 烛 - 蜡烛 |