transitive. To adjust, set right; to snuff (a candle). Obsolete (Nautical in later use).
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| 释义 | the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > [verb (transitive)] > trim or turn up (3) mend?1518 transitive. To adjust, set right; to snuff (a candle). Obsolete (Nautical in later use). trim1557 spec. To put (a lamp, fire, etc.) into proper order for burning, by removing any deposit or ash, and adding fresh fuel; also, to cleanse or cut… to turn up1860 transitive. To increase the flow of (gas) to an appliance by turning a tap, handle, etc., originally so as to make a lamp burn more brightly; to… |
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