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

Cotton wool and sticky tape ( enough for one Santa beard each)
脱脂棉和胶带纸（足够我们每人做一个圣诞老人的胡子）
When the dentist at last removed the cotton wool from my mouth, I was able to teel him that he had pulled out the wrong tooth.
当那位牙医最后将药棉从我嘴里取出时，我总算可能告诉他，他拔错了牙。
Put a pad of cotton wool and gauze over a wound
在伤口上敷脱脂棉和纱布
Directions: Apply with cotton wool, avoiding contact with the eyes. Wipe or rinse away.
使用方法？将产品放在化妆棉上（不要接触眼部），擦净或冲洗脸部即可。
She dabbed at the cut with cotton wool.
她用药棉轻轻地按了按伤口。
He wore dark glasses, and thick jersey, and stopped up his ears with cotton wool.
他带着墨镜，穿着厚毛衣，耳朵塞了棉花。
My legs feel like cotton wool.
我感觉两条腿像棉花一样。
One family even saved the small plugs of cotton wool in the tops of Aspirin bottles.
有个家庭甚至将塞在阿司匹林瓶子顶部的小块棉絮都存了下来。
She needed some cotton wool to treat her wound.
她需要一些药棉来处理伤口。
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。