| 单词 | sealing wax |
| 释义 | sealing wax noun[U] uk/ˈsiː.lɪŋ ˌwæks/us/ˈsiː.lɪŋ ˌwæks/atypeofwaxthat is used for makingsealsbecause itmeltseasilyandbecomeshardquickly 封蜡，火漆 SimoneN/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Official documents
Examplesofsealing waxsealing wax The address is partially obliterated by the now-removedsealingwaxonce on the folded paper of the letter. From theCambridge English Corpus Consider a cylinder with a polished surface, for example, a stick ofsealingwax. From theCambridge English Corpus After complete cooling, the flame was passed g radually over the pipe to its end and the latter then was sealed withsealingwaxin the same way. From theCambridge English Corpus That the king appointed a commission before thesealingwaxon a new charter had cooled helps us see the rationale behind royal behaviour in both instances. From theCambridge English Corpus You could not tell whether it was ships, shoes, orsealingwax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The package will have been wrapped up withsealingwaxon its string. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have this "sealingwaxand string" tradition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not suggesting a return to string andsealingwax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was impossible to tell whether those four companies made ships, shoes orsealingwax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This chop is visible as a piece of redsealingwaxthat bears the government chop to verify the date of the antique. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.That practice ended in 1842, when thesealingwaxwas replaced by a stamp which affixed the same device in red ink. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Their promises are not sealed with seals andsealingwax. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Since the advent of a postal system, the use ofsealingwaxhas become more for ceremony than security. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Individual compartments were designed to hold inkwells, pens,sealingwax, and other contemporary writing materials. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Sealingwaxis sometimes used, or the foil can be omitted entirely. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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