candlestick英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

A holder with a socket or spike for a candle.

— Neither doe men light a candle, and put it vnder a bushell: but on a candlesticke, and it giueth light vnto all that are in the house.
A gymnastics move in which the legs are pointed vertically upward.
A color-coded bar showing the open and closing prices of a stock on a candlestick chart.
The central ignition tube connecting the fuse and charge of a WWI shrapnel shell, shaped like a candle stick. UK,historical,slang

— Inside the shrapnel shell was an iron bar with a flattened, broad nose. When the shell burst in the air this iron object fell to the ground and, since it came often from a great height, its fall was dangerous. The men called these candlesticks, which they much resembled.

动词 v.

To catch on fire, so that the chute resembles a tapered candle with a flame on top.

— Planes fell in flames, planes fell not in flames. Men fell in flames, men fell safely in their parachutes, some candlesticked.
To analyze stock behavior using Japanese candlestick charts.

— The other book I would recommend is on a technical evaluation method called “candlesticking.”
To adorn with candlesticks.

— The Drama's altar isn't on the stage; it is candlesticked and flowered in the box-office.
To form a tall, thin, tapering shape similar to a candle.

— If cut on the individual stems at three-leaf clusters, the cane will "candlestick."

词形变化

candlesticks plural canstick alternative candlesticks present,singular,third-person candlesticking participle,present candlesticked participle,past candlesticked past canstick alternative

词汇关系

衍生词

candlestick fungus candlesticklike candlestick pattern candlestick telephone candlestick phone flat candlestick miner's candlestick miners safety candlestick rub one's face with a brass candlestick the darkest place is under the candlestick Tommy Stick

并列词

candelabrum candelabra chamber candlestick menorah

词源

词源 1

From Middle English candelstik, candelstikke, from Old English candelsticca (“candlestick”), equivalent to candle + stick. Cognate with Scots candilsteke, candilstik (“candlestick”). Compare Old Norse kertastika, kertistika (“candlestick”).

词源 2

From Middle English candelstik, candelstikke, from Old English candelsticca (“candlestick”), equivalent to candle + stick. Cognate with Scots candilsteke, candilstik (“candlestick”). Compare Old Norse kertastika, kertistika (“candlestick”).