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词汇 wax
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wax

/waks/

wax 1

(过去式: waxed; 过去完成式: waxed; 现在进行式: waxing)

v.i.

To increase in size, power, degree, etc.; grow.

(大小、力量、度数等)增加;渐盈(常指月亮)。

The moon waxes till it becomes full, and then wanes.

月亮渐满,直至正圆,之后又渐转亏。

To pass gradually into a specified condition; become.

逐渐变成;变化。

wax 2

n.

A sticky, yellowish secretion of bees from which the honeycomb is built; beeswax.

蜡;蜂蜡。

Any of several similar substances.

蜡状物。

(过去式: waxed; 过去完成式: waxed; 现在进行式: waxing)

v.t.

To smear, polish, or treat the surface of, with wax.

涂蜡。

He waxes his mustache.

他用蜡剂擦胡子。

adj.

Made of wax.

蜡制的。

idoms

wax bean

豆之一种,其荚呈深黄色。(= butter bean)

wax cloth

(铺地板的)油毡;漆布。

wax doll

(a)蜡制玩偶。(b)【喻】美丽而无表情的女子。

waxed paper

(石)蜡纸。

vegetable wax

木蜡。

derivatives

adj. waxen.

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