rushlight
基本解释
- n.灯芯草蜡烛；微不足道的人物
英汉例句
- THE next day commenced as before, getting up and dressing by rushlight;but this morning we were obliged to dispense with the ceremony of washing;the water in the pitchers was frozen.
第二天开始了，同以前一样，穿衣起身还是借着灯草芯蜡烛的微光，不过今天早晨不得不放弃洗脸仪式了，因为罐里的水都结了冰。 - The next day commenced as before, getting up and dressing by rushlight; but this morning we were obliged to dispense with the ceremony of washing;
我们不得不免去了洗脸这道程序;