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
- Effect of Free Trade of Cotton on Cotton Grower and Relevant Enterprise
棉花进口贸易自由化对棉农·棉企的影响 - It took him a while to cotton on to what I was saying.
他过了好一会儿才明白我在说什么。 - 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。 - He seems to cotton on quickly.
他似乎理解事物很快。 - 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 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。 - The impacts of transgenic cotton on soil microbes 'kanamycin resistance
转基因棉花种植对土壤卡那霉素抗性细菌多样性的影响 - But, Tudor Jones first cut his teeth trading cotton on exchanges, where limits were in force. And that colours his views.
但是，琼斯最初是在实施价格限制的交易所棉花交易中获得从业经验的，并由此形成了自己的看法。 - He seems to cotton on quick.
他似乎敏于理解事物。 - This district grew cotton on a large scale.
这个地区过去大量种棉花。