English Dictionary

waxen

形容詞

稀用

Made of wax; covered with wax. / Of or pertaining to wax. / Having the pale smooth characteristics of wax, waxlike, waxy. / (rare) Easily effaced, as if written in wax.

日本語の意味

蝋で作られた、または蝋で覆われた / 蝋に関する / 蝋のような、あるいは蝋状の特性を持つ / （稀に）蝋で書かれたように、容易に消せる

The waxen statue of the queen looked almost alive in the dim light.

博物館にある女王の蝋製の像は、薄暗い光の中でほとんど生きているかのように見えた。

意味（1）

Made of wax; covered with wax.

a waxen tablet

意味（2）

Of or pertaining to wax.

意味（3）

Having the pale smooth characteristics of wax, waxlike, waxy.

It was hard to imagine that the broken thing had once been new; that those withered, waxen cheeks had been fresh and tinted. That her eyes had long ago glinted with laughter.

意味（4）

(rare) Easily effaced, as if written in wax.

more waxen （ comparative ）

most waxen （ superlative ）