candlestick
意味
- ろうそく立て,燭台(しょくだい)
例文
The darkest place is under the candlestick.
灯台下暗し。
Where did you buy this candlestick?
このキャンドルスタンド、どこで買ったの?
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
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”).