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candle
- IPA[ˈkandl]
英式
- a cylinder or block of wax or tallow with a central wick which is lit to produce light as it burns;a unit of luminous intensity, superseded by the candela.
- (of a poultry breeder) test (an egg) for freshness or fertility by holding it to the light
noun: candle, plural noun: candles
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名詞
- 1. a cylinder or block of wax or tallow with a central wick which is lit to produce light as it burns the candle flickered in the cold night air an iced cake with nine lighted candles on it
- 2. a unit of luminous intensity, superseded by the candela.
動詞
- 1. (of a poultry breeder) test (an egg) for freshness or fertility by holding it to the light the egg was candled—it was fertile
- a hollow cone-shaped tube of wax-coated paper or other material, made for use in ear candling.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a firework giving off a series of flaming coloured balls and sparks.
Oxford Dictionary
- a candle containing sulphur, burnt to produce sulphur dioxide for fumigation.
Oxford Dictionary
- a large candle blessed and lit on Holy Saturday and placed by the altar until Pentecost.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a large candle blessed and lit on Holy Saturday and placed by the altar until Pentecost.
Oxford Dictionary
- a lambent flame seen just above the ground in a churchyard or over a grave, superstitiously ...
Oxford Dictionary
- a unit of illumination (now little used) equal to that given by a source of one candela at a ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- a unit of illumination (now little used) equal to that given by a source of one candela at a ...
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈkand(ə)l]
美式
- a cylinder or block of wax or tallow with a central wick that is lit to produce light as it burns.
- (of a poultry breeder) test (an egg) for freshness or fertility by holding it to the light: the egg was candled—it was fertile
Oxford American Dictionary