| 词汇 | example_english_tallow-candle |
| 释义 | tallow candlecollocation in Englishmeanings of tallowand candleThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with candle. tallow noun[U] uk /ˈtæl.əʊ/ us /ˈtæl.oʊ/ fat from animals, used for making soap and, especially in the ... See more at tallow candle noun[C] uk /ˈkæn.dəl/ us /ˈkæn.dəl/ a stick-shaped piece of wax with a wick (= piece of string) in the middle of it that produces light as it ... See more at candle Examples of tallow candleThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. This is the little feeble tallowcandle lighted in a corner to illumine the vast expanse of our civilisation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They still use the old tallowcandle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was no longer any light seen there save that of the tallowcandle of the newcomer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The auction, which sees a horseshoe nail driven through a tallowcandle an inch below the wick, is held in the parish hall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Public auctions during this period were conducted for the duration that a length of tallowcandle could burn; these were known as by inch of candle auctions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Those who have got beyond tallow candles have paraffin oil, and this is the only light they can get in many instances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I must not make tallow candles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a bluish-white wax, burned cleanly, and left no unpleasant odor, unlike tallow candles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Initially it dealt with the refinement of sugar, and the production of potash and tallow candles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A chandelier of tallow candles lighted the house, with a glass plate underneath it to prevent drops from falling on the audience. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The church had a small steeple, full basement and was lit by tallow candles in tin sockets. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Apart from the lanterns or tallow candles the miners carried, the mines were otherwise completely dark. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Windows were the only source of interior illumination at the missions, other than the tallow candles made in the outposts' workshops. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Gas lighting had an impact on social and industrial organisation because it allowed factories and stores to remain open longer than with tallow candles or oil. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In well-to-do houses, according to him, there was no silver on the table; tallow candles were burnt by all but the very rich; the food everywhere was uneatable. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The street lamps were using tallow candles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of tallow Go to the definition of candle See other collocations with candle |
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