noun🔗ShareろうそくA light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin."The candle on the table gave off a warm, soft light. "テーブルの上のろうそくは、暖かく柔らかな光を放った。materialenergyutilityitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareフィルターキャンドルThe protruding, removable portion of a filter, particularly a water filter."The plumber replaced the candle on the water filter, ensuring clean drinking water for the family. "配管工は、家族のためにきれいな飲料水を確保するため、浄水器のフィルターキャンドルを交換しました。utilityitemdeviceparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareろうそくA unit of luminous intensity, now replaced by the SI unit candela."The old physics textbook described the candle as a unit of light intensity, but we now use the candela. "古い物理学の教科書では、ろうそくを光度の単位として説明していましたが、現在はカンデラを使用しています。unitphysicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareろうそくA fast-growing, light-colored, upward-growing shoot on a pine tree in the spring. As growth slows in summer, the shoot darkens and is no longer conspicuous."The pine tree in the back yard had many beautiful candles sprouting in the spring. "裏庭の松の木には、春に美しいろうそくがたくさん芽を出していました。plantnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share検卵するTo observe the growth of an embryo inside (an egg), using a bright light source."The scientist carefully candle the chicken egg to observe the developing embryo. "科学者は、発育中の胚を観察するために、ニワトリの卵を注意深く検卵しました。biologyagricultureanimalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share乾燥させるTo dry greenware prior to beginning of the firing cycle, setting the kiln at 200° Celsius until all water is removed from the greenware."The potter needed to candle the clay pots before placing them in the kiln. "陶工は、窯に入れる前に粘土の壺を乾燥させる必要があった。technicalprocessartmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share透かして見るTo check an item (such as an envelope) by holding it between a light source and the eye."To make sure the letter wasn't damaged, she candleed it against the lamp. "手紙が破損していないか確認するため、彼女はランプにかざして透かして見た。itemutilityactiontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading