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cotton

/ˈkɒt.n̩/ /ˈkɑt.n̩/

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noun

棉花，棉。

Gossypium, a genus of plant used as a source of cotton fiber.

Examples :

"My grandmother grows cotton plants in her garden. "

我奶奶在她的花园里种棉花。

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noun

棉花，棉。

Any plant that encases its seed in a thin fiber that is harvested and used as a fabric or cloth.

Examples :

"My grandmother grows cotton plants in her garden. "

我奶奶在她的花园里种棉花。

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noun

棉花，棉。

Any fiber similar in appearance and use to Gossypium fiber.

Examples :

"My grandmother uses a soft cotton blanket every night. "

我奶奶每晚都盖着一条柔软的棉质毯子。（这里“棉质”指的是像棉花一样柔软舒适的材质。）

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noun

棉花，棉。

The textile made from the fiber harvested from a cotton plant, especially Gossypium.

Examples :

"My grandmother used cotton fabric to make a quilt for me. "

我奶奶用棉布给我做了一床棉被。

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noun

棉衣，棉制衣物

An item of clothing made from cotton.

Examples :

"My grandmother knitted a cozy cotton sweater for me. "

我奶奶给我织了一件很舒服的棉毛衣。

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verb

用棉花覆盖，使穿上棉衣。

To provide with cotton.

Examples :

"The farmer will cotton the seeds for his new crop. "

农民会给新庄稼的种子裹上棉花。

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verb

变(成)棉花(状)，起毛。

To make or become cotton-like

Examples :

"The artist's clothes had a soft, fluffy texture; she had cottoned the fabric to give it a more comfortable feel. "

这位艺术家的衣服质地柔软蓬松，她将布料做了起毛处理，使其感觉更加舒适。

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verb

娇惯，溺爱，呵护。

To protect from harsh stimuli, coddle, or muffle.

Examples :

"To avoid upsetting the new student, the teacher cottoned her concerns. "

为了不让新学生感到不安，老师小心翼翼地呵护着她的顾虑。

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verb

用棉花擦拭，用棉花磨光.

To rub or burnish with cotton.

Examples :

"To prepare for the school play, the costume designer cottoned the velvet fabric to make it look smoother. "

为了准备学校戏剧，服装设计师用棉花擦拭天鹅绒面料，使它看起来更光滑。

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adjective

棉的，棉质的

Made of cotton.

Examples :

"My grandmother's quilt is made of soft, cotton fabric. "

我奶奶的被子是用柔软的棉布做的。

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verb

合得来，相处融洽。

To get on with someone or something; to have a good relationship with someone.

Examples :

"My sister and I cottoned to each other quickly when we started our new school. "

我妹妹和我刚开始上新学校时，很快就合得来了。

attitude human person character family essential