灯烛给人们带来光明,是日常生活中必不可少的照明用具。早在先秦古籍中,就有了关于“烛”的记载。如《韩非子·外储说左上》:“夜书,火不明,因谓持烛者曰:‘举烛!’”这儿的“烛”并非蜡烛,而是指一种用手拿着照明的火炬。这种火炬,多用剥掉皮儿的麻秆制成,比较轻巧。此外,还有一种放置在地上的大型火炬,称为“大烛”。 Lights to bring light to people, is an indispensable lighting equipment in daily life. As early as the ancient books in the pre-Qin period, there was a record about “Candle”. Such as “Han Fei Zi said the left bank”: “night book, the fire is unknown, because the holder of the candle said:” Hold the candle! “” Candle “here is not a candle, The lighting torch. This torch, multi-use peeled hemp made of straw, more lightweight. There is also a large torch placed on the ground, called the ”candelabrum".