noun🔗Share燭台A device for holding one or more lit candles"We placed the lit candles in the silver candleholders to decorate the dinner table. "夕食のテーブルを飾るために、火のついたろうそくを銀色の燭台に置きました。itemutensildeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蝋燭持ちA person who holds a candle to assist another person who is working in dim light."During the power outage, my children acted as candleholders for me while I searched for the flashlight in the attic. "停電中、私が屋根裏部屋で懐中電灯を探している間、子供たちは私の蝋燭持ちとして行動しました。utensiljobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareおべっか使い、太鼓持ち(by extension) One who renders another slight assistance, or humours them."While Mark always felt responsible for doing everything, his friends often accused him of being a "candleholders" by enabling Sarah's procrastination habits instead of encouraging her to be more independent. "マークはいつも何でもやることに責任を感じていたが、彼の友人たちは、サラがもっと自立するように促すのではなく、彼女の先延ばし癖を助長することで、彼をおべっか使いだと非難することが多かった。characterpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
