waxen

英[?w?ksn]

美[?w?ks?n]

基本釋義

waxen images

蠟像

牛津詞典

a waxen face

蒼白的臉

牛津詞典

Her eyes were fixed on the waxen face of her son, willing him to live.

她凝視著兒子蒼白的臉，盼著他好起來。

Her face turned waxen.

她的面色變得蠟黃.

期刊摘選

Sister Simplice was white, with a waxen pallor.

散普麗斯姆姆卻和白蠟一樣白.

期刊摘選

Her face had turned waxen, and was covered in sweat.

他的臉變得蠟黃, 汗流滿面.

期刊摘選

Bees filled the waxen cups with honey.

蜜蜂在蜂房里填滿了蜂蜜.

期刊摘選

He drew near because it was waxen and fresh.

他接近這朵百合花,因為這花兒溫柔清新.

英漢文學 - 嘉莉妹妹

Her eyes were fixed on the waxen face of her son, willing him to live.

她凝視著兒子蒼白的臉，盼著他好起來。

柯林斯例句

Adjective

1. made of or covered with wax;
"waxen candles"
"careful, the floor is waxy"
2. having the paleness of wax;
"the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor"- Bram Stoker
"the soldier turned his waxlike features toward him"
"a thin face with a waxy paleness"