| 词汇 | waxwork |
| 释义 | waxwork noun uk /ˈwæks.wɜːk/ us /ˈwæks.wɝːk/ [ C ] a wax model of a person蜡像;蜡人 waxworks[ plural ]UK a a wax museum(= a place where there are a lot of wax models of famous people for the public to look at): People flocked to the waxworks to see the latest models of the royal family. Sculpture bas-relief carve carving cherub cupid gesso hew installation kore maquette mould resculpt sculpt sculptor sculptural sculpturally sphinx statuette tiki torso Examples of waxworkwaxwork They will also be granted access to the final waxwork in the game, which takes them to the precise time and place where the curse was originally pronounced. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. My point here has to do both with the peculiar properties of waxworks and with the nature of an exhibition. Now, waxwork and skeleton seemed to have dark eyes that moved and looked at me. The waxwork blacksmith, for example, could be poised ready to strike with his hammer at the forge. The cultural climate for waxwork did indeed change as the clock turned toward the mid-nineteenth century. The story is about a waxworks in which the protagonist is trapped. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Waxworks is dedicated mostly to the making of decorative and aromatic candles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Waxworks are frequently made presented by contemporary artists who take advantage of its lifelike and uncanny qualities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Saddened by this rejection, he dreamily imagines that seven of the museum's waxworks come to life and offer philosophical advice on the intricacies of courtship and love. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There were also waxworks and wild beasts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He suddenly stopped thinking and when trying to get out of the fair, was thought to be a living waxwork! From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A grand chase follows with half the characters pursuing the other half through a waxwork museum in which the true crooks have taken refuge. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In this waxwork they are shown the events leading up to the start of the curse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. No one believes her story about the evil waxwork. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The events during that time include waxwork displays, military parades, speeches and lectures. 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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