candelabra

英 [ˌkændəˈlɑːbrə] 美 [ˌkændəˈlɑːbrə]

n.  枝状大烛台(或灯台)
candelabrum的复数

复数:candelabras

BNC.24317 / COCA.23463



牛津词典

noun

  1. 枝状大烛台(或灯台)
    an object with several branches for holding candles or lights

    柯林斯词典

    1. (能插多支蜡烛、起装饰作用的)枝形大烛台
      A candelabra is an ornamental holder for two or more candles.

      双语例句

      1. The murdered bishop and the slain warriors and priests are displayed under a black canopy, surrounded by candelabra decked with crape.
        那位被杀死的主教和仆从,被陈列在一个黑颜色的华盖下面,四周是用黑纱包裹起来的烛台。
      2. The white-covered table was arrayed with pretty dishes and lighted with a four-armed candelabra, each light of which was topped with a red shade.
        铺着白色台布的餐桌上摆着精美的盘子,点着四叉灯台,每盏灯上安着一只红色灯罩。
      3. Are you aware there's a candelabra on your desk?
        你注意到你桌子上有一个很大的烛台了吗?
      4. She'd packed every thing she needed to take home except the books she was cramming with and her menorah, the8 branch candelabra that's lit every night of Chanukah.
        她将所有需要拿回家的东西打包装好,除了房间里塞得满满的书和她的大烛台,光明节每晚都要点亮的8分支圣烛台。
      5. Say the word'cactus,'and many people get a mental picture of a thick, straight up trunk with rounded tip, and sturdy branches curving to the vertical in a candelabra effect.
        一提到仙人掌,很多人脑中就会浮现出这样一副画面:粗直的树干、圆形的顶,强健的枝干如烛台状垂直立著。
      6. Melly asked when they were standing around the hors d'oeuvres table, where a huge candelabra lit the silver coffee service and savories on silver trays.
        梅利问,他们站在放着开胃食品桌旁,那有一个巨大的烛台,照着银咖啡器皿和银盘里的开胃食品。
      7. And Sasha, all of a tremor with gratitude, set the candelabra before the doctor.
        萨沙由于满心感激而发抖,把一个大烛台放在医师面前。
      8. After Sasha's departure the doctor looked for a long time at the candelabra, scratched behind his ear and meditated.
        萨沙走后,医师久久地瞧着大烛台,搔着耳背,沉思不语。
      9. Deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branches like candelabra and fragrant white or pink flowers.
        在热带美洲的灌木或乔木属枝条粗象枝状大烛台和芬芳的白或红花的每年落叶的灌木和乔木。
      10. The look is completed by solid brass and silver-plated candelabra parts and a scale wheel.
        外观完成固体黄铜和镀银烛台零件和车轮的规模。
      11. When he had gone away the lawyer examined the candelabra, fingered it all over, and then, like the doctor, racked his brains over the question what to do with the present.
        他走后,律师瞧着大烛台,伸出手指头去把它前后左右都摸一阵,后来也象医师那样,为一个问题绞尽脑汁,想了很久:该怎么处置这个礼物呢?
      12. It was a not very tall candelabra of old bronze and artistic workmanship.
        这是个不高的古铜大烛台,艺术品。
      13. A splendid great brass candelabra.
        华美的大型黄铜枝形蜡烛台。
      14. It was concluded that the antioxidation effect of aloe vera flower was higher than that of candelabra aloe flowers.
        证实库拉索芦荟花的抗氧化作用强于木立芦荟花的抗氧化作用。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. branched candlestick

          Synonym:    candelabrum