wax 详细解释

wax

[wæks]

n.蜡, 蜂蜡
vt.(用蜡)涂
vi.变圆
n.(一阵)情绪
n.增大
vt.得到...(更好的)

n.

1. 蜡; 蜂蜡; 石蜡; 蜡状物[U]

He then coated it with wax.

他然后在它上面涂了一层蜡。

2. 耳垢[U]

3. 【俚】唱片

a.

蜡制的

vt.

1. 给……上蜡

The floor has just been waxed.

地板刚打过蜡。

2. 【口】把……灌制唱片

词形变化

动词过去式: waxed | 动词过去分词: waxed | 动词现在分词: waxing | 动词第三人称单数: waxes |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.涂蜡于; 磨光; 擦亮

polish  burnish  furbish  glaze  shine  

英英释义

名词 wax:

any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water

动词 wax:

cover with wax

go up or advance

同义词:mount, climb, rise

increase in phase

同义词:full

补充

waxwax英:[wæks] 美:[wæks]n.1.You should put some wax on those boots.你应该给那些靴子打上一些蜡。vt.1.给…打蜡I wax the floor once a month.我每月给地板打一次蜡。

例句

1. floor wax地板蜡 2. They will syringe the ears out after the wax has been softened by drops.耳垢用药水软化后, 他们便会把耳朵冲洗干净。 3. She helped me wax the floor.她帮我给地板打蜡。 4. He spent Sunday washing and waxing the car.他利用礼拜天的时间洗车并给车打蜡。 5. She has just had her legs waxed at the local beauty parlour.她刚在当地一家美容院除了腿毛。 6. He waxed lyrical about the skills and commitment of his employees.他津津乐道于他的员工的精湛技术和敬业精神。 7. The fortunes of football clubs wax and wane.足球俱乐部的境遇时好时坏。 8. Portugal and Spain had possessed vast empires that waxed and waned.葡萄牙和西班牙都曾是经历了兴盛与衰落的大帝国。 9. to wax angry发怒 10. he didn't get on wax until 1959.他直到1959年才出唱片。 11. I washed and waxed the floor.我清洗了地板,并且打了蜡。 12. he waxed a series of tracks that emphasized his lead guitar work.他灌制了一系列以他的主音吉他作品为重的唱片。 13. his anger waxed.他更生气了。 14. they waxed lyrical about the old days.他们谈论过去越来越动感情。 15. green sentiment has waxed and waned.青春的激情此起彼伏。 16. she is in a wax about the delay to the wedding.她对延期举行婚礼发了一通火。 17. to wax your legs/have your legs waxed用蜡除腿毛 18. a variety of floor waxes品种繁多的地板蜡 19. candles made of wax蜡烛 20. car wax [=a substance used to polish cars]汽车蜡 21. a wax candle/figurine蜡烛;小蜡像 22. a waxlike substance类似蜡的物质 23. He waxed his car today.他今天给自己的车上了蜡。 24. The floor has just been waxed.这地板刚刚打过蜡。 25. She waxes her eyebrows/legs.她用热蜡脱去了眉毛/腿毛。 26. The moon waxes and then wanes.月亮渐盈,然后渐亏。 27. Interest in the story seems to wax and wane depending on other news.人们对这一报道曾经颇有兴趣,随着其他新闻的出现,现在已热情不再。 28. He waxed nostalgic about his childhood. [=he talked/wrote nostalgically about his childhood]他说起自己的童年充满怀旧之情。 29. waxing poetic富有诗意地创作