"waxy" in Chinese (Traditional)
像蠟的蠟狀的
Definition
具有蠟的外觀、質地或特性;像蠟一樣光滑、有光澤,有時稍有點黏稠。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'Waxy' 多用於描述表面或質地,如葉子、皮膚、水果或物質(如耳垢、塗層)。用於皮膚時有時也指蒼白或無表情。切勿與 'waxed'(打過蠟的)或 'wax-like'(像蠟的)混淆。
Examples
The apple has a waxy skin.
這個蘋果有一層**蠟狀的**外皮。
He noticed a waxy feeling on his hands after using the cream.
用完那種乳霜後,他手上覺得有點**蠟狀的**。
Some leaves have a waxy surface to protect them from water.
有些葉子的表面很**像蠟**,用來防水。
After spending all winter indoors, his face looked a bit waxy and pale.
整個冬天都待在家裡,他的臉看起來有些**蠟狀**、蒼白。
There was a waxy buildup in her ear that needed to be cleaned.
她的耳朵裡有一些**蠟狀的**堆積物需要清理。
These candies have a strangely waxy texture I'm not sure I like.
這些糖果有種奇怪的**蠟質**口感,我不確定我是否喜歡。