Chandlers Meaning in English
word · lemma: chandler
ˈtʃændɫɝ
CHAN-dler
tʃˈændləz
CHAN-dluhz
释义
Chandlers are people or shops that make or sell candles, or supply equipment and goods for ships.
用法与细微差别
Old-fashioned or specialized term. Historically, a 'chandler' made or sold candles, but today, 'ship chandler' refers to suppliers of ship equipment and provisions. Rare in daily speech; mostly found in historical or nautical contexts.
Spanish: candeleros - comerciantes de suministros náuticosPortuguese (BR): vendedores de velas - fornecedores de artigos náuticosPortuguese (PT): vendedores de velas - fornecedores de artigos náuticosChinese (Simplified): 蜡烛商 - 船用品商Chinese (Traditional): 蠟燭商 - 船用品商Hindi: मोमबत्ती विक्रेता - जहाज़ी सामान विक्रेताArabic: بائعو الشموع - تجار الأدوات البحريةBengali: মোমবাতি বিক্রেতা - জাহাজ সরবরাহকারীRussian: лавки снабжения - свечные лавкиJapanese: キャンドル職人 - 船用品店Vietnamese: cửa hàng bán nến - cửa hàng cung cấp vật tư tàu biểnKorean: 초 상인 - 선용품상Turkish: mumcu - gemi tedarikçisiUrdu: موم بتی فروش - جہاز سامان فروشIndonesian: penjual lilin - toko perlengkapan kapal
例句
The chandlers sell candles in many colors.
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We visited the old chandlers by the harbor.
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Sailors bought supplies from the chandlers.
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I'm meeting a friend at the chandlers later.
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Back in those days, every port had several chandlers.
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If you need rope or oil lamps, try the chandlers near the docks.
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