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chandelier

英 [,ʃændə'lɪə] 美 [,ʃændə'lɪr]

解释

n. 枝形吊灯
n. (Chandelier)人名；(法)尚德利耶

※ 提供单词"chandelier"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

chandelier 枝形吊灯

词源同candle, 蜡烛。

英文词源

chandelier (n.): late 14c., chaundeler "candlestick, chandelier," from Old French chandelier (n.1), 12c., earlier chandelabre "candlestick, candelabrum" (10c.), from Latin candelabrum, from candela "candle" (see candle). Re-spelled mid-18c. in French fashion; during 17c. the French spelling referred to a military device.

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例句和用法

1. The chandelier hit the floor with a crack.: 枝形吊灯啪的一声掉在了地板上.

2. There was a crystal chandelier above their heads.: 他们头顶上方有一个水晶枝形吊灯.

3. Taking my hat from the chandelier, I followed.: 我从灯架上取下我的帽子, 也跟着走了出去.

4. A large chandelier glorifies the whole room.: 枝形大吊灯使整个房间光亮夺目.

5. Inside a house or cottage a wagon wheel is often used as a chandelier.: 在住宅或农舍里,马车的轮子还经常被改造成枝形吊灯.