柯林斯詞典cotton /?k?t?n/ (cottons) 1. N-MASS Cotton is a type of cloth made from soft fibres from a particular plant. 棉佈 ...a cotton shirt. …一件棉佈襯衫。2. N-UNCOUNT Cotton is a plant which is grown in warm countries and which produces soft fibres used in making cotton cloth. 棉花 ...a large cotton plantation in Tennessee. …位於田納西州的一個大棉花種植園。3. N-UNCOUNT Cotton or absorbent cotton is a soft mass of cotton, used especially for applying liquids or creams to your skin. 脫脂棉; 葯棉[美國英語] 4. N-MASS Cotton is thread that is used for sewing, especially thread that is made from cotton. 棉線[英國英語] 返回 cotton劍橋詞典the threads that grow around the seeds of a tall plant grown especially in the US, China , and South Asia 棉，棉花 a bale of cotton 一大包棉花 thread or cloth made from the fibres of the cotton plant 棉線；棉佈 a shirt made of pure cotton 純棉襯衫 She looked pretty in a simple cotton dress . 她穿著樸素的棉佈連衣裙，看上去很漂亮。 UK a reel of cotton (= thread ) 一卷棉線 US or Indian English (UK cotton wool) cotton in the form of a soft mass , usually used for cleaning your skin （通常用於清潔皮膚的）葯棉，脫脂棉 cotton pads 化妝棉 例句 Natural fibres such as cotton tend to be cooler .A sweater knitted in pure cotton hasn't much give .He shivered with cold in his thin cotton shirt .Black slaves used to work on the cotton plantations of the southern United States.The final stage of the production of cotton is when it is spun into thread . 返回 cotton