waxen [ˈwæksən]

例句:

• She...watched the life slip away from their waxen faces.
  来自M. Ignatieff
• Her eyes were fixed on the waxen face of her son, willing him to live.
  她凝视着儿子苍白的脸，盼着他好起来。
  
• He drew near because it was waxen and fresh.
  他接近这朵百合花,因为这花儿温柔清新.
  
• You don't look well - you've got a waxen face.
  你看来不舒服,脸色苍白.
  
• If thy brother bee waxen poore, and fallen in decay with thee.
  来自Bible (AV): Leviticus
• The men had the gray, waxen look that even freshly dead people acquire.
  来自NEWYORKER