英语词汇“wax”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	wax
释义	wax —wax /wæks/ Ⅰ noun 1 F0 [U] a solid substance containing a lot of fat that becomes soft and melts when warm: » She watched the wax as it dripped down the side of the candle.→ _{SEE ALSO} BEESWAX(Cf. ↑beeswax)Thesaurus⁺: ↑Specific chemicals, chemical compounds and gases , ↑Substances and structures in the body , ↑Types of chemical 2 F0 [U] the soft, yellowish substance inside your ears Thesaurus⁺: ↑Substances and structures in the body Ⅱ verb (SPEAK) ↑Verb Endings for wax wax lyrical, eloquent, etc. _{OLD USE OR FORMAL}► F0 to speak or write in the stated way: » My mother always used to wax lyrical about the lemon trees in the family garden.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Ways of talking Ⅲ verb (USE WAX) ↑Verb Endings for wax 1 F0 [T] to put a thin layer of wax on the surface of something, either to make it waterproof or to improve its appearance: » I've waxed the floor so I'm afraid it's a bit slippery.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Covering and adding layers 2 F0 [T] to remove hair from someone's body by covering it in a thin layer of warm wax that is then pulled off: » She had her legs waxed.waxed /wækst/ adjective ► F0» a waxed jacketThesaurus⁺: ↑Covering and adding layers Ⅳ verb [I] _FORMAL (MOON) ↑Verb Endings for wax ► F0 When the moon waxes, it gradually appears larger and rounder each day.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Astronomy - general words
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