| 释义 |
cotton picker in British Englishnoun1. a machine for harvesting cotton fibre 2. a person who picks ripe cotton fibre from the plants cotton picker in American Englishnouna machine for removing the ripe cotton fiber from the standing plant Word origin [1825–35, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1825–35. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: archaic, cliché, individualism, self-help, spiritualism |