n. stick of wax with a wick in the middle
n. the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin
v. examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light
n. 蜡烛
vt. 对着光检查
1. I lit a candle to make the room feel cozy.
我点燃了一支蜡烛，让房间感觉温馨。
2. She bought a scented candle for the bathroom.
她为浴室买了一支香薰蜡烛。
3. The power went out, so we used candles for light.
停电了，所以我们用蜡烛照明。