waxen

• adj. 苍白的；蜡制的；柔软的

英文词源

waxen (adj.)

Old English wexen; see wax (n.) + -en (2).

双语例句

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

她凝视着儿子苍白的脸，盼着他好起来。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He drew near because it was waxen and fresh.

他接近这朵百合花,因为这花儿温柔清新.

来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

3. You don't look well - you've got a waxen face.

你看来不舒服,脸色苍白.

来自辞典例句

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

他的脸变得蜡黄, 汗流满面.

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5. Aunt Sybil had pink - rimmed azure eyes and a waxen complexion.

估计她一心希望,如果我将来不幸成为鳏夫,也会是比我父亲好的鳏夫.

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