| 词汇 | beeswax |
| 释义 | beeswax noun[ U ] uk /ˈbiːz.wæks/ us /ˈbiːz.wæks/ the substance containing a lot of fat that bees produce, used for making candles and polish for wood蜂蜡 Polishing & polishes buff bull burnish burnished dubbin finish french-polish polish polish something up polished repolish rosin rub rub something down shine unpolished Candles for lighting purposes were made of animal fats combined with beeswax. Early in the present century the method generally adopted for polishing furniture was by rubbing with beeswax and turpentine or with linseed-oil. First a beeswax model is made the exact size and shape of the finished metal pipe. If oil-cloth be occasionally rubbed with a mixture of beeswax and turpentine, it will last longer. Scrub with soap and water, rinse, dry, rub with beeswax, and wipe off with a clean cloth. Examples of beeswaxbeeswax The opening in the carapace was then filled with gauze to stop the bleeding and covered with beeswax. Historically, the basic medium for wax modelling was beeswax. Beeswax and cotton cloth remained the most important products for export. It also rejects the surface treatment of peaches and pineapples with beeswax, as we want natural products to remain natural. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The beekeepers' production of honey, beeswax, propolis and pollen is only the smaller part of their activity, is it not. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There are food additives such as konjac, a humectant, and beeswax, an anti-caking agent, which have been used in the preparation of food and drink for centuries. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Her paintings are created of pigmented beeswax, in a complex process of layering and torching, with a variety of methods in paint application. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Its earliest use was for idols, ornaments and jewellery, using natural beeswax for patterns, clay for the moulds and manually operated bellows for stoking furnaces. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When mixed with beeswax, it is used in bandages for ulcerated wounds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She embarked on a series of large gridded paintings that introduced beeswax, seashells, blossoms, leaves and sand imbedded in an encaustic surface. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He has used and experimented with encaustic painting with beeswax, natural pigments and oil colors, on amate paper or wooden panels. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are also beeswax candles on stakes in the ground on three sides of the body. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A dull polish is procured by rubbing beeswax into the wood. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The properties of beeswax make it an excellent medium for preparing figures and models, either by modeling or by casting in molds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1987 an estimated 797 tons of honey and 614 kilograms of beeswax were produced. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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