英语词组cotton onto us是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

cotton (on)to (someone or something)

1. To like someone or something; to view someone or something favorably. It takes me a while to cotton to new people—I have to get to know them first. After we explained our plan again, the rest of the group seemed to cotton onto it.

2. To begin to understand something. Thanks for explaining that concept to me—I think I'm cottoning onto it now.

cotton (on)to someone or something

Rur. to begin to like or agree to someone or something quickly. She began to cotton to Fred, despite his country ways. She cottoned onto Jane's way of thinking.

cotton to

1. Take a liking to, get along with, as in This dog doesn't cotton to strangers. Although this verbal phrase comes from the noun for the fabric, the semantic connection between these parts of speech is unclear. [Early 1800s]

2. Also, cotton on to. Come to understand, grasp, as in She didn't really cotton on to what I was saying. [Colloquial; early 1900s]

cotton onto

To come to understand something: I finally cottoned onto the new method.

cotton to

1. To take a liking to someone or something: That dog doesn't cotton to strangers.

2. To come to understand something: I finally cottoned to the new computer system.

词组	cotton onto us
释义	(redirected from cotton onto us) cotton (on)to (someone or something) 1. To like someone or something; to view someone or something favorably. It takes me a while to cotton to new people—I have to get to know them first. After we explained our plan again, the rest of the group seemed to cotton onto it. 2. To begin to understand something. Thanks for explaining that concept to me—I think I'm cottoning onto it now. cotton (on)to someone or something Rur. to begin to like or agree to someone or something quickly. She began to cotton to Fred, despite his country ways. She cottoned onto Jane's way of thinking. cotton to 1. Take a liking to, get along with, as in This dog doesn't cotton to strangers. Although this verbal phrase comes from the noun for the fabric, the semantic connection between these parts of speech is unclear. [Early 1800s] 2. Also, cotton on to. Come to understand, grasp, as in She didn't really cotton on to what I was saying. [Colloquial; early 1900s] cotton onto v. To come to understand something: I finally cottoned onto the new method. cotton to v. 1. To take a liking to someone or something: That dog doesn't cotton to strangers. 2. To come to understand something: I finally cottoned to the new computer system.
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