If the tapers were but lighted!

如果蜡烛已经点上了就好了！

The Tree trembled so in every bough that one of the tapers set fire to the foliage.

枞树的每根枝子都在发抖，弄得一根蜡烛烧着了一根枝子。

She put five tapers on the cake.

她在蛋糕上放了五只小蜡烛。

That tapers to my pert backside.

所形成的背部的锥形线条。

The stick tapers off to a point.

这个棒的一端逐渐变细，形成尖端。