waxen
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈwæk.sən]
- 美式音标 [ˈwæk.sən]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.腊制的；苍白的；柔顺的
英汉例句
- Sister Simplice was white, with a waxen pallor.
散普丽斯姆姆却和白蜡一样白。 - Like the mythical Greek boy with the waxen wings, the child at the center of the controversy, 13-year-old Huang Yibo, was soaring.
就像希腊神话中的有着苍白翅膀的男孩，在这场辩论风暴中心的男孩， 13岁的黄艺博现在备受瞩目。 - For we will destroy this place， because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the LORD； and the LORD hath sent us to destroy it.
我们要毁灭这地方。 因为城内罪恶的声音在耶和华面前甚大，耶和华差我们来，要毁灭这地方。 - Nations have that right, and far worse men—Lenin, for example, still there in his waxen flesh—have been honoured in this way.
ECONOMIST: Bad for Latin America, then and now
双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- A waxen face has pale, shiny skin and does not look healthy.
- A waxen face is very pale and looks very unhealthy.
- made of, treated with, or covered with wax
- wax &rarra past participle of wax
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专业释义
- 似蜡的