| 单词 | waxwork |
| 释义 | waxwork (once / 21335 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY waxwork: waxworks USAGE EXAMPLESSecurity guards report weird nocturnal screams, and the exhibits feature creepy waxwork people torturing each other in gruesome detail. The Guardian(Oct 28, 2016) They were like the most wonderful waxworks you ever saw. C. S. Lewis, The Magician's Nephew(1955) Gael Greene, the saucy restaurant critic for New York magazine, drove the final nail in the coffin in a lethal review titled “Colony Waxworks.” New York Times(Jun 16, 2016) 1 n an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax 2Syn|Hyper wax figure effigy, image, simulacrum a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) n twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds Syn|Hyper American bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, bittersweet, climbing bittersweet, false bittersweet, shrubby bittersweet, staff vine vine a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface |
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