candle sth
The farmer candled each egg to check for cracks.
农民把每个鸡蛋对着光检查，看看有没有裂缝。
照蛋；用灯光检查蛋
candles — third person singular of candle
透光检查（如信件等）；烘干素坯；用明亮光源观察(鸡蛋)内部胚胎的发育。；在烧制循环前干燥(生坯),将窑温设为200摄氏度直至生坯中的水分全部去除。；将(如信封等物品)放在光源与眼睛之间进行检查。
To hold an egg up to a light to check its freshness or observe the embryo inside.
用明亮光源观察(鸡蛋)内部胚胎的发育。
To observe the growth of an embryo inside (an egg), using a bright light source.
在烧制循环前干燥(生坯),将窑温设为200摄氏度直至生坯中的水分全部去除。
To dry (greenware) prior to the firing cycle, setting the kiln at 200° Celsius until all water is removed from the greenware.
将(如信封等物品)放在光源与眼睛之间进行检查。
To check (an item, such as an envelope) by holding it between a light source and the eye.
将蛋对着光线检查其新鲜度
examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light
一般现在时
The farmer candles the eggs every morning.
农夫每天早上用烛光检查鸡蛋的新鲜度。
一般过去时
Yesterday, she candled a dozen eggs.
昨天，她用烛光检查了一打鸡蛋。
现在完成时
He has candled all the eggs.
他已经用烛光检查了所有的鸡蛋。
指通过光照检查鸡蛋新鲜度的方法
Before selling the eggs, the farmer candles each one to check for cracks or blood spots.
在出售鸡蛋之前，农民用光照射每一个鸡蛋，检查是否有裂缝或血斑点。
用法提示：动词candles表示用光照检查鸡蛋新鲜度。
I learned how to candle eggs from my grandmother, who always insisted on fresh eggs for baking.
我从祖母那里学会了用光检查鸡蛋的方法，她总是坚持用新鲜鸡蛋烘焙。
用法提示：动词原形candle表示用光照检查的动作。
The inspector will candle a sample of eggs from each batch to ensure quality.
检查员将从每批鸡蛋中抽取一个样本进行光照检查，以确保质量。
用法提示：动词candle表示用光照检查鸡蛋的动作，这里是一般将来时。
The farmer candled each egg to check for cracks.
农民把每个鸡蛋对着光检查，看看有没有裂缝。
She candled the eggs for freshness before selling them.
她在出售前把鸡蛋对着光检查新鲜度。
They candled the eggs against a bright light to see inside.
他们拿着鸡蛋对着亮光，查看内部情况。
照蛋（用灯光检查鸡蛋）
The farm staff candle eggs to make sure they are fresh before shipping.
农场员工在发货前照蛋，以确保鸡蛋新鲜。
烘干生坯（烧制前用窑温去除生坯中的水分）
We candle the greenware at 200°C until all moisture is gone.
我们用200摄氏度的窑温烘干生坯，直到水分全部去除。
透光检查信封
The detective candled the envelope to see what was inside.
侦探透光检查信封，看看里面有什么。
孵化器用于孵蛋，照蛋（candle）是检查胚胎发育的常见步骤。
照蛋的目的是观察蛋内胚胎的发育情况。
照蛋可判断鸡蛋能否成功孵化。
在陶瓷工艺中，candle 也指将生坯在入窑烧制前进行干燥。
生坯干燥后需放入窑中烧制，是陶瓷制作的关键设备。
过分消耗精力；起早贪黑
He's been burning the candle at both ends to finish the project on time.
为了按时完成项目，他一直起早贪黑。
与……相提并论；比得上（常用于否定句）
Her cooking can't hold a candle to yours.
她的厨艺比不上你的。
得不偿失；不值得
After all the trouble, the result was not worth the candle.
费了那么多劲，结果却不值得。
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