chandler

FREQ #7214

n. 蜡烛制造者

发音

其它 /ˈt͡ʃændlɚ/
US /ˈt͡ʃændlɚ/

词形变化

chandlers 复数 chandlers

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who makes or sells candles.

  2. 2.

    A servant in a large household responsible for providing candles.

    历史
  3. 3.

    A dealer in (a specific kind of) provisions or supplies; especially a ship chandler.

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词源

From Middle English chaundeler, from Old French chandelier, from Latin candelarius (“a candle-maker; a candlestick”), from the Latin candela (“a candle”); compare the English term candle.

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