Beeswax Meaning in English

word

US

ˈbizwæks

BEEZ-waks

UK

bˈiːswɒks

BEEZ-woks

释义

Beeswax is a natural yellowish substance made by bees to build their honeycombs. It's used in products like candles, cosmetics, and polishes.

用法与细微差别

'Beeswax' is mostly a scientific or product-specific noun. Informally in American English, 'mind your own beeswax' is a playful way to say 'mind your own business.' Most common in natural products, crafts, or skincare contexts.

• Spanish: cera de abejas
• Portuguese (BR): cera de abelha
• Portuguese (PT): cera de abelha
• Chinese (Simplified): 蜂蜡
• Chinese (Traditional): 蜂蠟
• Hindi: मधुमक्खी का मोम
• Arabic: شمع العسل
• Bengali: মোম (মৌমাছির) - মৌমাছির মোম
• Russian: пчелиный воск
• Japanese: ミツロウ
• Vietnamese: sáp ong
• Korean: 밀랍
• Turkish: balmumu
• Urdu: مومِ شہد
• Indonesian: sáp ong

例句

Bees make beeswax to build their hives.

basic

This candle is made from pure beeswax.

basic

People use beeswax in lip balm.

basic

You can polish wood furniture with beeswax for a nice shine.

natural

Allergy to beeswax is rare, but it does happen sometimes.

natural

She loves skincare products that contain natural beeswax.

natural