waxwork

/ˈwækswɜːrk/ /ˈwækswərk/

Meanings

noun

蜡像，蜡制人像

A figure made of wax, especially an effigy of a famous person.

Examples :

"At the museum, the children posed for pictures next to the lifelike waxwork of Abraham Lincoln. "

在博物馆里，孩子们站在栩栩如生的林肯总统蜡像旁边，摆姿势拍照。

Related Words

museum noun

/mjuːˈziːəm/ /mjuˈzi.əm/

博物馆，博物院。

"The local museum has an excellent exhibit on ancient Egyptian artifacts. "

当地的博物馆正在展出一个非常棒的古埃及文物展览。

next noun

/nɛkst/

下一个，后一个

"My next class is history. "

我下一个要上的课是历史。

made noun

/meɪd/

蛆，幼虫

"The compost pile attracted many small, white made. "

堆肥里引来了很多白色的小蛆虫。

effigy noun

/ˈɛfədʒi/

肖像, 模拟像, 偶像

"During the protest, the angry crowd burned an effigy of the corrupt politician. "

在抗议期间，愤怒的人群焚烧了一个代表腐败政客的模拟像。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

figure noun

/ˈfɪɡjɚ/ /ˈfɪɡə/

图，图表

"The science textbook included a figure showing the different stages of a plant's growth. "

这本科学课本里有一张图，展示了植物生长的不同阶段。

person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

人，人物，个体。

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

每个人在身心方面都是独一无二的。

children noun

[ˈt͡ʃʊld̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [ˈt͡ʃɪl.d̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [tʃɪl.ɹən]

孩子，儿童，子女

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

对他手下留情吧：他不过是个孩子。

lifelike adjective

/ˈlaɪflaɪk/

栩栩如生, 逼真。

"The robot was so lifelike, Jack could hardly tell it apart from his sister."

那个机器人太栩栩如生了，杰克几乎分不清它和他妹妹。

posed verb

/pəʊzd/ /poʊzd/

摆姿势，装样子。

"To pose a model for a picture."

给模特摆姿势照相。

pictures noun

/ˈpɪktʃɚz/ /ˈpɪktʃəz/

照片，图画。

"Example Sentence: "My daughter loves to draw pictures of her family." "

我女儿很喜欢画家人的图画。

famous verb

/ˈfeɪməs/

使出名，使闻名。

"The new teacher's innovative teaching methods famously improved student engagement. "

这位新老师创新的教学方法，让学生们的参与度因此而声名鹊起。