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单词 candle
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candlecandle /ˈkændl/ ●●● S2 noun [countable] Etymology 1 a round stick of wax with a piece of string through the middle that you burn to produce light2can’t hold a candle to somebody/something informal to be not as good as someone or something else:  Today’s singers can’t hold a candle to her. [Origin: 600–700 Latin candela, from candere to shine] see also burn the candle at both ends at burn1 (14)
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