0 a solid substance containing a lot of fat that becomes soft and melts when warm -- 蜡
1 to put a thin layer of wax on the surface of something, either to make it waterproof or to improve its appearance -- 给…上(或打)蜡
2 When the moon waxes, it gradually appears larger and rounder each day. -- (月亮)渐圆,渐满
3 to speak or write in the stated way -- 热情洋溢/滔滔不绝地说(或写)(等等)
The fact that these disorders wax and wane despite optimal drug treatments suggests that the popular concept of "brain disease" is overly static and reductionistic.
These students constantly drifted away from the society and throughout the late nineteenth century membership levels waxed and waned dramatically.
There are almost no technological grounds to withhold wax tablets from the hands of composers of polyphony anytime from the eleventh to the fifteenth century.
But wax modelling of plants and flowers belongs to a larger artistic history that includes modelling portraits, effigies, reliefs, and medals.
And once, later, the second prior of the monastery confiscated his writing tablets, and completely destroyed what he had written on the wax.
Small pieces of tissue were fixed with 3.7% formaldehyde and then embedded in paraffin wax.
Melted paraffin wax was poured over the agar to provide an effective hydraulic seal.
This cycle waxes and wanes at variable intervals; between spindles, thalamocortical neurons are depolarized.