cotton on
英 [ˈkɒtn ɒn]
美 [ˈkɑːtn ɑːn]
明白; 领悟; 意识到
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 明白;领悟;意识到
If youcotton on tosomething, you understand it or realize it, especially without people telling you about it.- She had already cottoned on to the fact that the nanny was not all she appeared...
她已经意识到这个保姆不只是她看起来的那样。 - It wasn't until he started laughing that they cottoned on!
他开始笑起来,他们才明白是怎么回事。
- She had already cottoned on to the fact that the nanny was not all she appeared...
英英释义
verb
- understand, usually after some initial difficulty
- She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on
双语例句
- The cotton grows on the plant as long hairs attached to the seeds inside the boll.
棉花在植株上作为附着在种籽上的长茸毛在棉铃里生长发育。 - Effect of Transgenic Cotton on the Population Dynamics of Insect in Sichuan Cotton Region
四川棉区转基因抗虫棉对棉田昆虫群落的影响 - This paper focused on the effects of transgenic crops and their residues, particularly the insect-resistant transgenic cotton, on various organisms in the rhizosphere in the soil.
本文综述了近年来转基因作物对土壤微生物群落影响的研究进展,并且着重介绍了转基因抗虫棉对根际微生物多样性影响的研究进展。 - Effects of Long-Term Continuous Cropping System of Cotton on Soil Physical-Chemical Properties and Activities of Soil Enzyme in Oasis in Xinjiang
新疆绿洲棉花长期连作对土壤理化性状与土壤酶活性的影响 - It took me a while to cotton on to what was happening.
过了一会我才明白发生了什么事。 - The Effect of Enzyme Pretreatment of Cotton Fabrics on Pigment Dyeing
生物酶前处理对棉织物涂料染色效果的影响 - Effect of Decomposed Liquids of Cotton Stalk on Cotton Seeds Germination and Seedling Growth
棉秆腐解液对棉花种子萌发及幼苗生长的影响 - There is bout later, it carried cotton on the back, think to fall again, OK and Alexandrine second same, when going to the side of the river then, fall intentionally in water.
后来有一回,它背了棉花,以为再跌倒,可以同上次一样,于是走到河边的时候,便故意跌倒在水里。 - She had already cottoned on to the fact that the nanny was not all she appeared
她已经意识到这个保姆不只是她看起来的那样。 - Eventually workers will cotton on, demanding still higher wages to offset the rising cost of living.
总有一天工人们会恍然大悟,并且会索取更高的工资来弥补日益增长的生活费用。