The vicar took a candlestick from the altar.是什么意思？

The vicar took a candlestick from the altar.

牧师从圣餐台上拿起一座烛台.

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

vicar

n. （英国国教的）教区牧师，（天主教的）主教代理，教皇，代理人；

例句
It is not a person's gender that fits them to be a vicar but what is in their hearts.
一个人是否胜任教区牧师一职取决于其品德而不是其性别。

took

v. 拿( take的过去式 )，接受，学习，取得；

例句
The interview took place on a Friday afternoon...
采访是在一个星期五的下午进行的。

candlestick

n. 烛台；

例句
The network was broadcasting the World Series from Candlestick Park when the quake struck.
地震发生时，该电视网正在烛台棒球场直播世界系列赛。

from

prep. （表示时间）从…，（表示原因）因为，（表示来源）来自…，（表示分离）与…分离[隔开]；

例句
...an abortive attempt to prevent the current President from taking office.
企图阻止现任总统连任的失败尝试

altar

n. 祭坛，圣坛，圣餐台；

例句
...the high altar at Chichester Cathedral.
奇切斯特大教堂内的主祭坛