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1. Oxford Dictionary

   wax

   • IPA[waks]

   英式

   • v.
     (of the moon between new and full) have a progressively larger part of its visible surface illuminated, increasing its apparent size.；become larger or stronger

   • verb: wax, 3rd person present: waxes, gerund or present participle: waxing, past tense: waxed, past participle: waxed

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. (of the moon between new and full) have a progressively larger part of its visible surface illuminated, increasing its apparent size. 同義詞 approach full moon, get bigger, increase in size, enlarge反義詞 wane
   • ▪ literary become larger or stronger his anger waxed 同義詞 increase, grow, develop, rise, expand, ... 更多swell, enlarge, magnify, extend, escalate, deepen, intensify, widen, broaden, spread, mushroom, snowball反義詞 decrease, wane
   • 2. begin to speak or write about something in the specified manner they waxed lyrical about the old days 同義詞 become, grow, get, come to be, turn

   片語

   • wax and wane