By inch of candle
通过拍卖
🧩 词语组成解析
by
[baɪ]
prep. 在…旁边;表示方式;由于;经过;
adv. 经过;表示保留或保存时用;短暂拜访;
inch
[ɪntʃ]
n. 英寸（相当于 2。54 厘米，一英尺有12英寸）;少量，少许;身高;
vt. 使缓慢地移动;
vi. 缓慢移动;渐进;
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
🗣️ 情景例句
The school was attended almost entirely by local children.
上这所学校念书的几乎全是当地的孩子。
Remember me to your mother-in-law please.
请替我问候你的岳母。
Lights were blazing and men were running here and there: they had just discovered that a prisoner had escaped.
他们刚刚发现有一个俘虏跑了。