cotton
n[U]
1
(a) soft white fibrous substance round the seeds of a tropical plant, used for making thread, cloth, etc 棉花
bales of cotton 大包?quot;拿藁?
(b) this plant when growing 棉树; 棉株
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working in the cotton fields 在棉田里干活.
2
(a) thread spun from cotton yarn 棉线
a needle and cotton 针和线.
(b) cloth made from this 棉布
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a cotton dress 棉布连衣裙.
spreadvt.& vi. 伸开;展开;(使)传播;(使)散布;
n. 范围;连续的一段时间;
vt. 涂;把…覆盖在…上(over);把…敲平;散发(气、烟等);
vi. (景色、景致)展现;传开;(人群)散开;软化;
adj. 张开的;[语言学]双唇展开的;(宝石)扁薄发光的;(文章、照片等)跨两栏(或多栏)的;
pooradj. 贫穷的,贫乏的;令人怜悯的,可怜的;匮乏的;低劣的;
n. the poor 贫困者,穷人;
equaladj. 相等的,平等的;平稳的;势均力敌的;胜任的;
vt. 等于;比得上;使相等;同样看待;
n. 同样的人;相等的数量;能与之比拟的东西;(地位、实力等)相同的人;
vi. 相等,相平(与out连用);