waxing
US /ˈwæk.sɪŋ/
UK /ˈwæk.sɪŋ/
名词
1.
蜜蜡脱毛, 打蜡
the process of removing hair by applying wax to the skin and then peeling it off with the hair
示例:
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She goes for a leg waxing every month.
她每个月都去做腿部蜜蜡脱毛。
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The salon offers various waxing services.
这家沙龙提供各种蜜蜡脱毛服务。
2.
打蜡, 上蜡
the act of applying wax to something, typically to polish or protect it
示例:
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The car needed a good waxing to restore its shine.
这辆车需要好好打蜡才能恢复光泽。
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Regular waxing protects wooden furniture from moisture.
定期打蜡可以保护木制家具免受潮湿。
形容词
1.
渐盈的, 渐大的
the moon or a planet appearing to have a progressively larger part of its visible surface illuminated, leading up to a full moon or full phase
示例:
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We observed the waxing crescent moon in the evening sky.
我们在傍晚的天空中观察到渐盈的蛾眉月。
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The waxing gibbous moon is visible before the full moon.
渐盈凸月在满月前可见。
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