n.
蜡; 耳垢 a solid material made of fats or oils which changes to a thick liquid when melted by heat
同义词
v. climb,full,mount,rise
反义词
v. wane
参考例句
1. Pileated woodpeckers are on the wax now.
有 羽冠 的啄木鸟现在在增加。
2. The candle wax will drip on people clothes.
蜡烛的蜡油会滴到人们的衣服上。
3. We laughed together a look said: This is just a plastic wax it.
大家一看哈哈大笑起来说: 这只不过是一塑蜡像而已。
参考例句
1.N-MASS Wax is a solid, slightly shiny substance made of fat or oil that is used to make candles and polish. It melts when it is heated. 蜡
例:There were coloured candles which had spread pools of wax on the furniture.
彩色蜡烛在家具上留下了一摊摊的蜡油。
2. see also beeswax
3.V-T If you wax a surface, you put a thin layer of wax onto it, especially in order to polish it. 给 上蜡
例:Wed have long talks while she helped me wax the floor.
她帮我给地板上蜡时,我们闲聊了很长时间。
4.N-UNCOUNT Wax is the sticky yellow subs tance found in your ears. 耳垢
例:Use a cotton bud to remove the wax from your ears.
用棉花棒挖掉你耳朵里的耳垢。
5.V-T If you have a part of your body waxed, for example your legs, you have the hair removed from the area by having wax put on it and then pulled off quickly. 去毛
例:She has just had her legs waxed at the local beauty parlour.
她刚在当地的美容院用蜡去了腿毛。
6.V to become larger, more powerful, etc 变更大; 变更强大
7.N a fit of rage or temper 发怒; 生气
例:Hes in a wax today.
常见用法
用作名词
Blobs of wax covered the candlestick.
烛台上全是一团团的蜡。
He is modeling a unicorn in wax .
他在用蜡制作独角兽。
They bought wax and honey up by the great.
他们大量购进蜜蜡和蜂蜜。
用作及物动词
Why did she have to wax the floors herself?
她干什么非要自己动手给地板打腊?
I wax my boots chiefly to waterproof them.
我给靴子打蜡主要是为了防水。
用作不及物动词
The moon is waxing.
月亮越来越圆。