cotton
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) ['k?t(?)n]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?kɑ?.t??n]
- 國(guó)際音標(biāo) ['k?t?n]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n. 棉花;棉布;棉線
- vi. 一致;理解;和諧;親近
- adj. 棉的;棉制的
- n. (Cotton)人名;(英、西、葡)科頓;(法)戈登
詞源解說
- 13世紀(jì)晚期進(jìn)入英語(yǔ),直接源自古法語(yǔ)的coton;最初源自阿拉伯語(yǔ)的qutn,意為棉,棉花,棉線,棉制品。
用法辨析
- cotton指用以紡紗織布的白色纖維物質(zhì)。
- cotton是物質(zhì)名詞,不可數(shù),可以作定語(yǔ),沒有復(fù)數(shù)形式。用it指代表示數(shù)量意義時(shí),可在其前使用表示計(jì)量意義的名詞再加of的結(jié)構(gòu)。
n. (名詞)
詞組短語(yǔ)
- cultivate cotton 培植棉花
- export cotton 出口棉花
- grow cotton 種棉花
- import cotton 進(jìn)口棉花
- pick cotton 摘棉花
用作名詞 (n.)
動(dòng)詞+~
英英字典
- the threads that grow around the seeds of a tall plant grown especially in the US, China, and South Asia
- Cotton is a type of cloth made from soft fibres from a particular plant.
- Cotton is a plant which is grown in warm countries and which produces soft fibres used in making cotton cloth.
- Cotton or absorbent cotton is a soft mass of cotton, used especially for applying liquids or creams to your skin.
- Cotton is thread that is used for sewing, especially thread that is made from cotton.
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專業(yè)釋義
- 棉
- 棉布
- 棉花
- 棉花