綿
海綿は水を吸収しますので水彩絵具をぼかしたりする時に便利です。
Sponge absorbs water so it is convenient for shading water-colours and such.
木綿のミットをつければ赤ちゃんは自分の顔をひっかかなくなる。
Cotton mittens will prevent the baby from scratching his own face.
綿密に言うと、彼の見解は私のとはいくらか異なる。
Strictly speaking, his view differs a little from mine.
綿は水を吸収する。
Cotton absorbs water.
綿は水を吸い込む。
Cotton sucks up water.
彼女は綿密な診察を受けた。
She was minutely examined.
彼女の色褪せた綿のスカートをはいていた。
She was dressed in a faded cotton skirt.
彼らの主たる輸出品は織物であり、特に絹と木綿である。
Their main exports are textiles, especially silk and cotton.
彼は綿密に立てた計画を実行に移した。
He carried out the plan he had made in detail.
彼はその状況について綿密な分析をした。
He made a close analysis of the situation.
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