candle

The candle was blown out by the wind.

蜡烛被风吹灭了。

Somebody opened the door and the candle blew out.

有人打开了门,蜡烛随之被吹灭了。

These discoveries are not worth the candle.

这些发现毫无价值。

He put the candle on the silver candlestick.

他把蜡烛放在银烛台上。

The candle flame flickered and went out.

烛火摇曳着,随即熄灭了。

We lit the candle and the candle lit the room.

我们点燃了蜡烛,蜡烛照亮了房间。

Never light your candle at both ends.

[谚]不可过分消耗体力。

A candle lights others and consumes itself.

蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。

The candle grew down until only an inch was left.

蜡烛越来越短,最后只剩下一英寸了。

The light of a candle is dimmed by sunlight.

烛光在日光下显得很黯淡。

Half the candle had burnt away.

蜡烛已烧去一半。

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。

He climbed into a cave and with the help of a candle he saw into it.

他爬进一个山洞,借助一根蜡烛,他看清了洞里面。

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。

The candle gave a few faint splutters and then went out.

蜡烛发出轻轻的毕剥声后就熄灭了。

In speed and efficiency of delivery we can't hold a candle to our European competitors.

在邮递速度和效率上我们比不上欧洲的竞争对手。

Absence diminish little passion and increase great one, just as the wind blow out a candle and fan a fire.

离别能使浅薄的感情削弱,但却会使深挚的感情更加深厚。正如风之能吹灭烛火而却会把火煽得更旺。

She writes quite amusing stories but she can't hold a candle to the more serious novelists.

她能写些很有趣的故事,但是比不上那些写出内容能发人深省的小说家。

I would have burned the pink candle sculpted like a rose before it melted in storage.

我会点燃那支雕成玫瑰状的蜡烛,而不让他在尘封中熔化。

The game is worth the candle.

付出的代价划得来。

He lit up a wax candle.

他点燃了一支蜡烛。

The candle blew out.

蜡烛被吹灭了。

A small point or spike for holding a candle upright.

蜡烛扦竖直举起蜡烛的小尖或尖状物

A source of light, as a candle.

光源光源,如蜡烛

She puffed out the candle and went to bed.

她吹灭了蜡烛,然后上了床。

The flame of the candle wavered.

蜡烛的火焰摇曳了一下。

He blew out the candle and went to bed.

他吹熄蜡烛,上床睡觉。

She was reading by the light of a candle.

她在蜡烛光下读书。

A bracket may be used to hold up a shelf or a candle.

托架可用来支撑搁板或蜡烛。

She was reading by the flickering light of the candle.

她借著闪烁的烛光读书。

Globules of wax fell from the candle.

蜡滴从蜡烛上淌下来。

A gust of wind blew the flickering candle out.

一阵风把闪烁不定的蜡烛吹熄了。

He doused the candle with a flap of his hand.

他用手煽熄烛火。

She is read by the flicker light of the candle.

她借著闪烁的烛光读书。

A teacher's work is often compared to a candle.

教师的工作常被比作蜡烛。

She blew out the candle and went to bed.

她吹熄了蜡烛之后去睡了。

The candle glimmered and went out.

腊烛闪烁几下便熄灭了。

The light of a candle is dimmed by electric light.

烛光与电灯光相比,前者就显得暗淡无光了。

The wind flickered the light of the candle.

风吹得烛光闪烁不定。

The candle cast a dim light on the table.

蜡烛在桌上投下黯淡的光。

The candle cast a warm glow on the table.

蜡烛在桌上投射下温暖柔和的光。

The sun dimmed the light of the candle.

太阳使蜡烛光暗淡。

She would wither and flicker out like a candle.

她会象烛光似的越来越黯淡和微弱。

And dress by yellow candle light.

在黄色的烛光下穿衣服。

Let's watch TV with a candle on.

咱们点上蜡烛看电视吧。

I can't burn the candle at both ends forever.

我不能永远这么过分地消耗精力。

The candle sputtered for a moment.

蜡烛劈劈啪啪响了一阵子。

The candle cast a warm glow on the table .

蜡烛在桌上投射下温暖柔和的光。

The wind blew the flickering candle out.

风把闪烁不定的蜡烛吹熄了。