单词 | wax lyrical |
释义 | wax lyricalwax lyrical 1 PRAISEto talk about and praise something in a very eager way 热情地谈论[赞美] One fisherman waxed lyrical about the variety of fish in the river. 一个渔夫兴高采烈地谈论河里各种各样的鱼。 Examples from the Corpus wax lyrical• In the pub, beer glass in hand, he waxed lyrical about how he would spend his earnings.• You didn't even wax lyrical about the incredibly romantic island we could see from the cliff-top at the cape.• You're waxing lyrical about the M25 and the hopelessness of building more roads.• Marie Claire devoted last October's issue to the disease, and carried photos of topless celebrities waxing lyrical about their assets.• Before waxing lyrical about types of communication we need firstly to appreciate the uniqueness of the hotel environment.• Krzyzewski waxed lyrical on his team's winning effort.• They waxed lyrical on the virtues of introducing business-like methods and improving resource management. → wax lyrical at lyrical(1) 2 ALSAYto talk with extreme feeling, liking, or pleasure about something – used humorously 伤感/滔滔不绝/热情奔放地说〔幽默用法〕 wax sentimental/eloquent/lyrical etc about Journalists wax lyrical about the band. 新闻记者盛赞那支乐队。 Examples from the Corpus wax about• Will Ruby Wax lyrical about her smear test and will Oliver Reed flash his wedding tackle?• In the pub, beer glass in hand, he waxed lyrical about how he would spend his earnings.• You didn't even wax lyrical about the incredibly romantic island we could see from the cliff-top at the cape.• You're waxing lyrical about the M25 and the hopelessness of building more roads.• Marie Claire devoted last October's issue to the disease, and carried photos of topless celebrities waxing lyrical about their assets.• Before waxing lyrical about types of communication we need firstly to appreciate the uniqueness of the hotel environment. → wax sentimental/eloquent/lyrical etc at wax2(1) |
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