wax museum
noun [ C ] uk/ˈwæks mjuːˌziː.əm/ us/ˈwæksˌ mjuːˌziː.əm/ (UK also waxworks)
蜡像馆
a place where there are a lot of wax models of famous people for the public to look at
One of London's biggest tourist attractions, Madame Tussaud's, is the oldest and largest wax museum in the world. 伦敦最大的旅游景点之一，杜莎夫人蜡像馆是世界上最古老和最大的蜡像馆。
Super Mario is the first video game character to be honoured with a wax figure in the legendary Hollywood Wax Museum. 超级马里奥是在具有传奇色彩的好莱坞蜡像馆中，第一个被授予蜡像荣誉的电子游戏角色。
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- Tussaud was apprenticed to her uncle, Dr Curtius, in Paris and inherited his wax museums after his death.
- Beeswax has a long history as a medium for modelling, such as in wax museums and anatomical models.
- Northwest of Disneyland you will find the Movieland Wax Museum, which displays wax figures of film stars in scenes from their best-known films.