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waxy

英['wæksi] 美['wæksi]
  • adj. 像蜡的;蜡色的;苍白的;光滑的;顺从的
waxier waxiest
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详细释义

Adjective:
  1. made of or covered with wax;

    "waxen candles"
    "careful, the floor is waxy"

  2. easily impressed or influenced;

    "an impressionable youngster"
    "an impressionable age"
    "a waxy mind"

  3. capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking;

    "a flexible wire"
    "a pliant young tree"

  4. having the paleness of wax;

    "the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor"
    "the soldier turned his waxlike features toward him"
    "a thin face with a waxy paleness"

双语例句

1. It would even peck my bobbing nib with its waxy red bill.
索性用那涂了蜡似的、角质的小红嘴,“嗒嗒”啄着我颤动的笔尖.

来自汉英文学 - 现代散文

2. Choose small waxy potatoes for the salad.
选些个头小、表皮光滑的土豆做色拉。

来自辞典例句

3. A waxy cloud or haze appears in the liquid.
在液体中出现蜡点或混浊.

来自辞典例句

4. They also secrete a waxy, transparent substance called cutin.
它们还分泌蜡质的透明物质,称作角质.

来自辞典例句

5. And some minutely crystalline varieties, such as flint, may be opaque and of a waxy luster.
某些细小的结晶变种, 如燧石, 可能是不透明的,并具有腊样的光泽.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. And waxy oil keeps ears from getting too dry.
      蜡状的油脂可以防止耳朵变干。
    2. Maybe I will lose this waxy British pallor once and for all.
      也许我就要彻底摆脱像英国人那样蜡一般苍白的脸色了。

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