waxed
adjective uk/wækst/ us/wækst/
打蜡的;上了蜡的
covered with a thin layer of wax, either to make something waterproof, or to improve its appearance
a waxed jacket 蜡质外套
waxed cotton thread 蜡棉线
(用蜡给皮肤)脱了毛的
If part of your body is waxed, it has had the hair removed by covering it in a thin layer of wax that is then pulled off.
Her designer luggage was heaped around her freshly waxed legs. 她的名牌行李箱堆在她刚用蜡脱过毛的腿边。
Waxed skin is prone to sunburn if it's not protected with sunscreen. 如果不涂防晒霜来保护,脱过毛的皮肤很容易晒伤。
See: wax
- More examples
- Transfer the cookies to a wire rack set over waxed paper.
- She slipped on a newly waxed floor.
- Remember the fuss about his waxed armpits?