English Dictionary

beeswax

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈbizwæks/

名詞

不可算名詞 通常 口語 ユーモラス文体 軽度

A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods.

日本語の意味

ミツロウ：蜂が分泌して蜂の巣（ハニカム）を作るために用いられるワックス、またはその加工品

She polished the wooden table with beeswax to bring out its natural grain.

彼女は木製のテーブルを蜜蝋で磨いて、木目を際立たせた。

意味（1）

A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods.

意味（2）

(colloquial, mildly humorous) “Business”, as in such phrases as mind your own beeswax and none of your beeswax.

beeswaxes （ plural ）