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Перевод: waxy

[прилагательное]
похожий на воск; восковой; вощеный; восковидный; вспыльчивый; раздражительный

Тезаурус:

1. It has a soft, waxy nature and chemically it is important to know that it is insoluble in water.
2. The skins of grapes are covered in a fine waxy film speckled with yeast cells.
3. The skin may take on a white, waxy appearance with thin slits or "cuts" on the surface.
4. The flesh of the plants was waxy, with green highlights from the directional lamps.
5. Another defence against dehydration is a thick, waxy coating on the leaf surface - in this way laurel and bay are able to withstand drying out.
6. When the chemists dismantled the apparatus, Eric Fawcett noticed that part of the reaction tube, through which ethylene had been admitted to the vessel, was coated with a white waxy solid.
7. Baby had looked like this doll, as though nearly real, yet not quite, with a waxy pale skin, yellow-tinged, bright glassy eyes and a dainty pink mouth.
8. The Shackletons grow all sorts of rarities - black poppies from the Himalayas, celmisia from New Zealand, the waxy red Blandfordia punicea from Tasmania and a collection of alpines
9. Industry observers and rival candle manufacturers are withholding judgement on whether the new management will transform Price's into a viable company, or end up on their faces in a puddle of waxy goo.
10. Walking down the path to the side gate, Mungo caught a brief glimpse of a waxy, bald head at a downstairs window.
11. The skin not waxy, but translucent; the texture not oily, but clean and dry.
12. If you cannot find any, substitute ordinary waxy potatoes.
13. They have waxy cell walls which perhaps protect them against many antibacterial substances.