waxlike 的 3 个定义
- Also called beeswax. a solid, yellowish, nonglycerine substance allied to fats and oils, secreted by bees, plastic when warm and melting at about 145°F, variously employed in making candles, models, casts, ointments, etc., and used by bees in constructing their honeycomb.
- any of various similar substances, as spermaceti or the secretions of certain insects and plants.Compare vegetable wax, wax insect.
- any of a group of substances composed of hydrocarbons, alcohols, fatty acids, and esters that are solid at ordinary temperatures.
- (7)
- to rub, smear, stiffen, polish, etc., with wax: to wax the floor.
- to fill the crevices of with colored material.
- bikini wax.
- (5)
- pertaining to, made of, or resembling wax: a wax candle; a wax doll.
waxlike 近义词
等同于 impressionable
等同于 pale
等同于 waterish
由waxlike构成的短语
- wax and wane
- whole ball of wax
更多waxlike例句
- Online multiplayer gamesThe popularity of various multiplayer games waxes and wanes.
- Since the portions are wrapped in wax paper, they can be easily separated.
- The faster the economy is waxing, the more profitable new investments become, and the more companies compete for the capital needed to fund those investments.
- Repeat once or twice, then dry completely overnight before waxing again.
- Flushing out every bit of it means there’s nothing to attract dirt, and it also makes room for the wax to penetrate and bond to the chain.
- Place the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt on parchment or wax paper.
- Alastair Sim had jowls like melting candle wax, a snarl like a cornered cat and eyes cold with contempt.
- Inside the wax floored examining room, I sat up on the powder blue table with my shirt off.
- I promised never again to wax lyrical about the fries in gravy.
- Full disclosure: I briefly worked for Torres at his current magazine, Wax Poetics.
- Her eldest daughter married in America, and was well known as a modeller in wax in New York.
- At length only four or five flames remained, feebly wavering in their pools of melted wax.
- Two many-branched candelabra, holding wax lights, brilliantly illuminate the game.
- Tories will wax eloquent on "the pink miasma of revolutionary Radicalism."
- Frulein Timm belongs to the single sisterhood, but is one of the fresh and placid kind, and as neat as wax.