candle

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  • n.蜡烛；【物】烛光；蜡烛状物
  • v.用亮光检查(鸡蛋的)好坏
  • Web生日蜡烛；烛台；蜡烛图片
Plural Form：candles  

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n.
1.
蜡烛
2.
【物】烛光
3.
蜡烛状物
v.
1.
用亮光检查(鸡蛋的)好坏

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Definition:
AllAll,蜡烛蜡烛,烛光烛光,蜡烛状物蜡烛状物,用亮光检查好坏用亮光检查好坏,生日蜡烛生日蜡烛,烛台烛台,蜡烛图片蜡烛图片
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1.
Yep, and then he opened his eyes, and blew out the candles on his birthday cake.
没错，然后他睁开眼睛，吹灭了他生日蛋糕上的蜡烛。
méi cuò , rán hòu tā zhēng kāi yǎn jing , chuī miè le tā shēng rì dàn gāo shàng de là zhú 。
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2.
A fire department's spokesman says the family had been without electricity for at least a month and was using candles for light.
消防部门发言人称这户人家断电至少一个月了，一直用蜡烛取光。
xiāo fáng bù mén fā yán rén chēng zhè hù rén jiā duàn diàn zhì shǎo yī gè yuè le , yì zhí yòng là zhú qǔ guāng 。
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3.
All of that does not suddenly kick in when a girl blows out the candles on her thirteenth birthday cake.
并非在她吹灭十三岁生日蜡烛时，这一切突然来临。
bìng fēi zài tā chuī miè shí sān suì shēng rì là zhú shí , zhè yí qiè tū rán lái lín 。
article.yeeyan.org
4.
A woman can communicate that back in a number of ways -- by lighting candles, putting on lingerie or even by just saying it.
女人可以有很多方式来和男人交流——点上几支蜡烛，或穿上贴身内衣，或就简单的几句话。
nǚ rén kě yǐ yǒu hěn duō fāng shì lái hé nán rén jiāo liú — — diǎn shàng jǐ zhī là zhú , huò chuān shàng tiē shēn nèi yī , huò jiù jiǎn dān de jǐ jù huà 。
article.yeeyan.org
5.
Ann began to put the candles on her cake. Then she counted them.
安开始把蜡烛插到她的生日蛋糕上。插完，她数了数。
ān kāi shǐ bǎ là zhú chā dào tā de shēng rì dàn gāo shàng 。 chā wán , tā shǔ le shù 。
wenku.baidu.com
6.
Candles and water clocks helped people know how much time had gone by.
蜡烛和水钟帮助人们知道过去了多少时间。
là zhú hé shuǐ zhōng bāng zhù rén men zhī dào guò qù le duō shao shí jiān 。
wuzengping.blog.163.com
7.
When it reached mine, I heard cacophonous music like a calliope and felt as if Roman candles had been lighted inside my skull.
当它进入我体内，我听到像汽笛风琴一样嘈杂的声音，觉得爆竹在我颅内引燃。
dāng tā jìn rù wǒ tǐ nèi , wǒ tīng dào xiàng qì dí fēng qín yí yàng cáo zá de shēng yīn , jué de bào zhú zài wǒ lú nèi yǐn rán 。
word.hcbus.com
8.
As a part of commemoration, thousands of candles were lit in Kigali, spelling out the word "hope" in three languages.
作为纪念会的一部分，成千上万支蜡烛被点燃，形成的造型是用三种语言书写的“希望”一词。
zuò wéi jì niàn huì de yí bù fen , chéng qiān shàng wàn zhī là zhú bèi diǎn rán , xíng chéng de zào xíng shì yòng sān zhǒng yǔ yán shū xiě de " xī wàng " yī cí 。
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9.
When he was very ill, he used to pray alone in his room before burning candles, wound round his head was something like tape.
在他病重时，他惯于在房间里，在一些燃烧的蜡烛前独自祈祷；
zài tā bìng zhòng shí , tā guàn yú zài fáng jiān lǐ , zài yì xiē rán shāo de là zhú qián dú zì qí dǎo ;
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10.
The two customary candles were burning under their green shades in the Vicar's study, but he had not been sitting there.
牧师的书房里照规矩点着两支蜡烛，罩着绿色的灯罩，但是牧师却不在书房里。
mù shī de shū fáng lǐ zhào guī ju diǎn zhe liǎng zhī là zhú , zhào zhe lǜ sè de dēng zhào , dàn shì mù shī què bù zài shū fáng lǐ 。
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