tallow candle 中文意思是什麼

tallow candle 解釋
蠟燭
  • tallow : n. 牛[羊]脂,獸脂。 tallow candle (牛)脂燭。vt. 塗獸脂;把(牲畜)養肥。 beef [mutton] tallow 牛[羊]脂。
  • candle : n. 1. 蠟燭。2. 蠟燭狀物。3. 【物理學】燭光〈光強度單位〉。vt. 用亮光檢查(雞蛋的)好壞。
  1. There were the two watchmen, sure enough : red - cap on his back, as stiff as a handspike, with his arms stretched out like those of a crucifix, and his teeth showing through his open lips ; israel hands propped against the bulwarks, his chin on his chest, his hands lying open before him on the deck, his face as white, under its tan, as a tallow candle

    那裡赫然是兩個留守的海盜。戴紅帽的那個傢伙四腳朝天躺在那裡一動不動,著牙咧著嘴,伸著兩條胳膊,像被釘在了十字架上。伊斯萊爾靠舷墻坐著,兩腿筆直地伸著,下巴耷拉在胸前,雙手張開平放在他面前的甲板上,棕黑色的臉已蒼白如蠟。
  2. At ten years old i was taken to help my father in his business, which was that of a tallow-candle and soap-boiler.

    十歲頭上,我就被父親帶走,幫他干油燭和煮皂生意。
  3. In the hall there was a single tallow candle burning

    接待室里點著一根很明亮的蠟燭。
  4. I got in late and was shown to my room on the ground floor by an apologetic night - clerk with a tallow candle, which he considerately left with me

    我住進去時已經很晚了,一個謙卑的夜班管理員拿著一支牛油蠟燭領我看了我在一樓的房間,隨后他體貼地把那蠟燭留給了我。
  5. A tallow candle with a great, smouldering wick stood on a bench in the further corner, by a bed, on which something was lying

    在最裡面的角落,在有什麼躺著的床旁邊的凳子上,立著一根燭芯結成一朵大燭花的脂油制的蠟燭。
  6. A cricket was chirping across the passage ; some one was shouting and singing in the street ; cockroaches were rustling over the table, the holy images and the walls ; a big fly flopped on his pillow and about the tallow candle that stood with a great, smouldering wick beside him

    蟋蟀在過廳外鳴叫,街上有人喊著唱著,蟀螂在桌上,聖像和墻壁上沙沙地爬,一隻大蒼蠅在他的床頭撞來撞去,並繞著床旁結了大燭花的蠟燭飛旋。
  7. At the post of the balustrade stood a tallow - candle guttering in the draught. the footman filipp, looking scared, stood below on the first landing of the staircase, with another candle in his hand

    餐廳侍者菲利普露出驚恐的神情,他手中拿著另一支蠟燭,站在更低的地方樓梯的第一個平臺上。
  8. A tallow candle weighed down one end of it, a steel gauntlet the other

    一盞牛油燈燭鎮著它的一端,另一端則被一隻鋼手套壓著。
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