释义 |
| | NOUN | | | /ˈkændl/ | | | | | a stick of wax with a string in it called a wick that you burn to give light 蜡烛 | PHRASES | - | the game is/it is not worth the candle BRITISH old-fashioned | | something is not worth doing because it is too much trouble or effort , or costs too much | | 不值得;不合算 | | | | | - | not hold a candle to | | to be much less good , beautiful , impressive etc than someone or something else | | 无法与…媲美 | | | | | | | |