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单词 waxing
释义
Waxing
nnoun.actthe application of wax to a surface
Derivationally Related Form:wax
Hypernyms:application coating covering
Inherited Hypernyms:waxingapplicationmanual laborlaborworkactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.eventa gradual increase in magnitude or extent
Examples:
  • the waxing of the moon
Antonyms:waning
Derivationally Related Form:wax
Hypernyms:increase
Inherited Hypernyms:waxingincreasechangehappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.contactcover with wax
Examples:
  • wax the car
Derivationally Related Form:waxingwax
Hypernyms:cover
Inherited Hypernyms:waxcover
Direct Hyponyms:beeswax
Full Troponyms:beeswax
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changego up or advance
Synset:climb mount rise wax
Examples:
  • Sales were climbing after prices were lowered
Antonyms:wane
Derivationally Related Form:climbwaxingmountingrisemount
Hypernyms:increase
Inherited Hypernyms:waxincreasechange magnitudechange
Direct Hyponyms:advancegainjump
Full Troponyms:advancejump
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.changeincrease in phase
Synset:full wax
Examples:
  • the moon is waxing
Antonyms:wane
Derivationally Related Form:waxing
Hypernyms:increase
Inherited Hypernyms:waxincreasechange magnitudechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | The moon will soon --- (apply to: full, wax)
adjadj.all(of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon increases
Examples:
  • the waxing moon passes from new to full
Antonyms:waning
Inherited Hypernyms:waxing
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