"menorah" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 烛台（犹太教用）

Definition

烛台是一种有七个或九个分支的特殊烛台，在犹太教传统中使用，尤其是在光明节期间。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'烛台'一般指犹太教的七枝或九枝烛台。现代语境下多指光明节使用的九枝烛台，也称为‘Hanukkiah’。

Examples

The menorah has nine candles for Hanukkah.

**烛台**在光明节上有九根蜡烛。

We light the menorah every night during the holiday.

节日期间我们每天都点燃**烛台**。

A traditional menorah has seven branches.

传统的**烛台**有七个分支。

My grandmother gave me her silver menorah as a family heirloom.

我奶奶把她的银**烛台**作为传家宝给了我。

Don’t forget to put the menorah in the window so everyone can see it.

别忘了把**烛台**放在窗台上，让大家都能看到。

Each night, we add another candle to the menorah until all of them are burning.

每天晚上我们都会在**烛台**上多点一根蜡烛，直到全部点燃。