cottoning

Use a cotton ball to apply the lotion .

用棉球涂外用药水。

She took the plug of cotton wool from her ear .

她从耳朵中取出棉毛耳塞来。

The law prevented the employment of children under ten in the cotton mills .

法律禁止棉纺厂雇用十岁以下的童工。

The building stands as the last remaining relic of the town 's cotton industry .

这座建筑物是小镇棉纺业仅存的遗迹。

They drove through the cotton fields that flanked Highway 17 .

他们驾车穿过了17号公路边上的棉田。

The sheets are 100 % pure cotton .

这些被单是100%的纯棉。

Cotton clothing allows your skin to breathe .

棉织品能使皮肤透气。

The nurse used a wad of cotton wool to stop the bleeding .

护士用了一团脱脂棉止血。

These shirts are 100 % pure cotton .

这些衬衫是100%的纯棉。

Some of the food crops failed . However , the cotton did quite well

有些粮食作物歉收。但棉花的收成仍相当不错。

Cotton prices remain firm and demand is strong

棉花价格始终保持坚挺，需求旺盛。

His style of humor was very human , and that 's why people cotton to him

他的幽默很有人情味，这让人们开始喜欢上他。

All the bedding is made of simple , untreated cotton

所有床上用品全部用未经处理的天然棉花制成。

Prices start at £ 13.95 a metre for printed cotton

印花棉布以每米13.95英镑的价格起售。

Last year 's cotton crop was an unmitigated disaster

去年棉花作物所遭遇的是彻头彻尾的灾难。

Because it was warm , David wore only a white cotton shirt

因为天气暖和，戴维只穿了一件白色的棉衬衣。

There 's a needle and cotton there .

那儿有针和线。

Her cotton dress had ripped down the front .

她的棉布连衣裙前面都扯裂了。

He wore brown corduroy pants and a white cotton shirt .

他身着棕色灯芯绒裤子和白色棉衬衫。

Microfibre fabrics are three times finer than cotton .

微纤维织物比棉布精细3倍。

Most of the rugs are simple cotton squares .

多数小地毯是简单的棉质方块垫。

She was wearing a pretty flowered cotton dress .

她穿着一件漂亮的印花棉布裙。

This material was then put into cotton bags which were weighed and then sewn up .

然后这些材料被放入棉布袋子里称重，接着再缝好。

Wipe off any excess make-up with a clean , moist cotton flannel

用干净的湿绒布擦去多余的化妆品。

They have been bartering wheat for cotton and timber

他们一直用小麦交换棉花和木材。

Cotton is more resistant to being squashed and polyester is more resilient .

棉布更抗压，而涤纶更有弹性。

Wear cotton gloves when cleaning silver , because the acid in your skin can tarnish the metal .

清洁银器时要戴上棉手套，因为你皮肤里的酸性物质会使它失去光泽。

He was wearing cotton pants and an open-necked shirt .

他穿着纯棉裤子和开领衬衫。

It is softer than cotton and nylon and has a similar lustre to silk .

它较棉布和尼龙柔软，光泽则与丝绸相仿。

shooting coats in tweed or rubberised cotton .

粗花呢料或挂胶棉布料的狩猎装