cotton wool

英 [ˌkɒtn ˈwʊl]

美 [ˌkɑːtn ˈwʊl]

n. 药棉; 脱脂棉

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牛津词典

noun

药棉；脱脂棉
a soft mass of white material that is used for cleaning the skin or a wound
1. cotton wool balls
  药用棉球

(尤指在皮肤上擦液体或护肤霜时用的)药棉，脱脂棉
Cotton woolis a soft mass of cotton, used especially for applying liquids or creams to your skin.

in AM, use 美国英语用 cotton

noun

soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
Synonym:cottoncotton fiber

She dabbed at the cut with cotton wool.
她用药棉轻轻地按了按伤口。
Luckily I had brought with me in my toilet bag a quantity of cotton wool.
很走运，我在化妆包里带了一些药棉。
In 1906, a Pennsylvania movie theater soaked a wad of cotton wool in rose oil and placed it in front of a fan.
早在1906年，位于宾夕法尼亚州的一家电影院曾将棉花浸泡在玫瑰油中，并将它置于风扇前。
Put a pad of cotton wool and gauze over a wound
在伤口上敷脱脂棉和纱布
This pad consists of one thickness of cotton wool and two thicknesses of felt.
这个垫子有一层棉花两层呢毡。
He would be pretty easy for insurgents to spot. They'd just have to look for a guy wrapped in cotton wool.
他相当容易被暴徒识别。那些人只要去找找哪个人是裹着棉毛衣的家伙就行。
A few words of explanation, an embrace, a kiss on the cheek and then the chloroformed pad of cotton wool thrust in her face and held tightly against her nose and mouth.
几句解释，一个拥抱，在她脸颊上印一个吻，然后他将填满麻醉剂的棉花羊毛衬垫猛堵在她脸上，紧紧捂住她的鼻子和嘴。
Yes, I want some cotton wool.
是的，我要一些药棉。
My legs feel like cotton wool.
我感觉两条腿像棉花一样。
His ears were stuffed with cotton wool and his sense of hearing had suddenly failed.
他的耳朵里塞上了原棉，听觉突然丧失了。