candle ends meaning in English
〔pl.〕蜡烛头;一点一点积蓄成的东西。
Examples
- They put a stock of candle ends into the lantern
他们把一堆蜡烛头放到灯笼里。 - Be sure to store a goodly supply of wooden matches . save your candle ends for emergency use
一定要贮存大量的木制火柴存量;保留你那些蜡烛头作为紧急用。 - They put a stock of candle ends into the lantern , hung the latter to the off side of the load , and directed the horse onward , walking at his shoulder at first during the uphill parts of the way , in order not to overload an animal of so little vigour
他们把一些蜡烛头放进提灯,把提灯挂在车右边,就牵着马向前走,最初的一段路是向上走的坡路,他们就走在马的旁边,免得这匹缺少力气的老马负载过重。