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candlestick

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++can·dle·stick /ˈkændlˌstɪk/ noun [countable]  candlestick.jpg DHFa specially shaped metal or wooden stick that you put a candle into (蜡)烛台,(蜡)烛架
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candlestickI threw a candlestick at him.She said she hit him with a candlestick and kneed him in the groin.The butchers, bakers and candlestick makers paid their tributes to Mr Powell.The looking-glass and candlesticks are made of ivory.Inside is a vast collection of brass candlesticks.Also on the shelves is a pair of antique silver candlesticks bored for conversion to electricity.He watched, almost mesmerised, as the candlestick was slowly raised and drawn back, ready to strike.
can·dle·stick nounChineseSyllable
you wooden shaped put stick Corpus specially a metal or that


candlestick
candlestick /ˈkændlˌstɪk/ noun [countable]

a specially shaped metal or wooden stick that you put a candle into


candle·stickBrE /ˈkændlstɪk/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkændlstɪk/ 🔊 noun
an object for holding a candle 蜡烛台(或架)