借火 meaning in English

ask for a light 短语和例子

Excuse me. could you give me a light ?
劳驾，借火使使。
So i ' m walking to my car , and this guy comes up to me and asks for a light
当时我正走向我的车，而这小子向我走来并要借火
The embers of the great fire had so far burned themselves out , and now glowed so low and duskily , that i understood why these conspirators desired a torch
一大堆火也烧得差不多了，烧剩下的灰反着又低又暗的光，我这才明白那些密谋者为什么要借火把。
The council of the buccaneers had lasted some time , when one of them re - entered the house , and with a repetition of the same salute , which had in my eyes an ironical air , begged for a moment s loan of the torch
那几个海盗商量了半天，其中一个才回到木屋来，再次向西尔弗敬了个礼在我看来，略带点讽刺意味，想借火把暂用一下。