cotton
cottoncotton[ˈkɒt(ə)n],cotton 'on (to sth) (informal) 1.■to come to understand or realize sth without being told directly明白；领悟；意识到:She cottons on very quickly.她领会事情很快。It took him a while to cotton on to what I was trying to say.他过了一会儿才明白我的意思。[synonym]catch on (to sth)[G]v+adv'cotton to sb/sth (old-fashioned, AmE, informal)2.■to begin to like or approve of sb/sth喜欢上；开始赞成:I didn’t much cotton to the idea at first.我起初并不十分赞同这个想法。3.■[NOTE]Cotton to sb is often used in negative sentences. cotton to sb 常用于否定句。[G]v+prep
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