wax
English → Chinese
noun//wæks//
(物品) 蜡:一种用于制作蜡烛或抛光表面的固态油脂物质
Bees secrete wax to build the hexagonal cells of their honeycomb.
(Chinese) 蜜蜂分泌蜡来建造它们蜂巢的六角形巢室。
The liquid wax dripped down the side of the candle onto the tablecloth.
(Chinese) 液态蜡顺着蜡烛侧面滴到了桌布上。
verb//wæks//
(行为) 抛光/打蜡:在某物表面涂蜡以使其光滑或发亮
He spent the Saturday afternoon waxing his car until the paint reflected like a mirror.
(Chinese) 他花了周六下午的时间给车打蜡,直到车漆像镜子一样反光。
It's important to wax wooden floors regularly to protect them from scratches.
(Chinese) 定期给木地板打蜡以防止划痕是很重要的。
Entry ID: en:zh:wax · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary