wax

The wax began to run .

蜡开始熔化了。

Melted wax dribbled down the side of the candle .

熔化了的蜡一滴滴从蜡烛边上流下。

He began to wax lyrical about his new car .

他开始兴高采烈地谈论他的新车。

He waxed lyrical on the food at the new restaurant .

他对这家新餐馆的菜肴越说越来劲。

He broke the wax seal and unrolled the paper .

他揭去封蜡，把纸卷展开。

I panicked , I cried ─ the whole ball of wax .

我惊慌失措，我大喊大叫——什么反应都有。

Wax polish preserves wood and leather .

上光蜡可保护木材和皮革。

A thick layer of wax was spread over the surface

表面涂上了厚厚的一层蜡。

She could go shopping , and wax her legs .

她可以去逛商店，顺便除一下腿毛。

Her skin is pale , the texture of fine wax .

她肤色苍白，肤质细腻如蜡。

We 'd have long talks while she helped me wax the floor .

她帮我给地板打蜡时我们谈了很久。

Hearing can be affected by ear wax blocking the ear canal .

耳垢堵塞耳道可能会影响听力。

The museum displays wax likenesses of every US president .

这家博物馆陈列着历任美国总统的蜡像。

She loved the scent in the house of wax polish .

她喜欢房子里打过蜡的味道。

It was recorded on a wax cylinder .

它被记录在一个蜡质圆柱上。

Peel away the waxed paper if it has stuck to the bottom of the cake

如果蜡纸已粘在蛋糕的底部，就把它撕掉。

He waxed lyrical about the skills and commitment of his employees

他津津乐道于员工的技能和敬业精神。

The final stage of waxing left it with a satin sheen .

最后上完蜡后，它看起来犹如缎子般光滑亮泽。

She has just had her legs waxed at the local beauty parlour

她刚在当地一家美容院除了腿毛。

There were coloured candles which had spread pools of wax on the furniture

彩色蜡烛在家具上留下一摊摊蜡油。

I covered the scroll in sealing wax , and affixed a red ribbon .

我用封蜡将卷轴封好，并系上一根红丝带。

My mother waxed eloquent on the theme of wifely duty .

我母亲大谈为妻之道。

Lovett was a tall , commanding man with a waxed gray mustache

洛维特是个威严的高个男人，蓄着灰白的八字胡。

Portugal and Spain had possessed vast empires that waxed and waned .

葡萄牙和西班牙都曾是经历了兴衰的大帝国。

The child moulded the wax into a candle .

孩子把蜡捏成了一根蜡烛。

Wax is ductile when heated .

蜡在受热时是可塑的。

The moon waxes till it becomes full , and then wanes .

月亮渐盈，直到正圆，然后消亏。

I took the wax figure as a real person .

我把蜡像当成真人了。

The wax from the two candles fused as they burned .

两根蜡烛上的蜡燃烧时熔化在一起。

You should put some wax on those boots .

你应该给那些靴子打上一些蜡。