Beeswax

(noun.) a yellow to brown wax secreted by honeybees to build honeycombs.

(verb.) cover with beeswax; 'Chris beeswaxed the kitchen table'.

艾琳校对

• Cover the portion of metal you wish to write upon with melted beeswax and allow it to cool. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• On a shelf over the pans was a smooth and solid yellow mass of a hemispherical form, consisting of beeswax from the same take of honey. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Write the inscription plainly with any sharp-pointed instrument through the beeswax to the metal. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• It can be used with a common pen, but must be kept in bottles coated inside with paraffine, beeswax, or gutta-percha, with rubber stoppers. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• And I'd give him somethin' as 'ud turpentine and beeswax his memory for the next ten years or so, if I wos you,' interposed Sam. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.

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