wax

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  • 复数:waxes;
  • 第三人称单数:waxes;
  • 过去式:waxed;
  • 过去分词:waxed;
  • 现在分词:waxing;
  • 例句
    同义词
    词组
    • wax and wane
      undergo alternate increases and decreases 盈亏,盛衰
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    • Noun
      1. any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water
    • Verb
      1. cover with wax;
      "wax the car"
      2. go up or advance;
      "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
      3. increase in phase;
      "the moon is waxing"
    行业词典
    • 体育: 雪蜡;
      化学: 蜡;
      医学: 蜡:从昆虫或植物中提取的一种可塑性物质。各种蜡是各种脂肪酸和高级醇(往往是一羟醇)的酯。药用蜡主要是黄蜡(蜂蜡),蜜蜂用它制造蜂房。蜂蜡的主要成分是蜡酸和杨梅脂,该蜡用于油膏和蜡膏等的制备。黄蜡漂白后即成白蜡;
      地质学: 石蜡;又称 :石蜡(paraffin wax);