Waxy
['wæksɪ] or ['wæksi]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid; adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible.
校對:马里恩
例句/造句/用法:
- There was another stretcher by the side with a man on it whose nose I could see, waxy-looking, out of the bandages. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- I wonder what sort of a cheque I shall have at Waxy's. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- His black beard, now streaked with grey, seemed to spring out of the waxy flesh of a corpse. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It would cheer him up more than anything if I could make him a little waxy with me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Waxy came down to ratify the deeds--Lord Southdown gave away his sister--she was married by a Bishop, and not by the Rev. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- He lay there, his face waxy gray against the cement sidewalk, his hands bent under him as they had been in the car. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- A cool, waxy, blown-out woman, who had never lighted well. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
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