2.An implement designed to mechanically remove cotton fiber from its seedpod. It was developed before World War II, but did not seriously replace handpicking until after World War II. 1001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn’t Know by W.R. Runyan Copyright © 2011 by W.R. Runya...
Google Share on Facebook pliers (redirected fromcotton pliers) Thesaurus Medical Encyclopedia pliers top: needle-nose bottom: slip-joint pli·er alsoply·er(plī′ər) n. 1.One who plies a trade. 2.pliersA variously shaped hand tool having a pair of pivoted jaws, used for holding, bendi...
The utility model relates to a hand-held cotton picker, comprising a casing and a handle disposed on the casing. A cotton inlet and a cotton outlet are disposed on the casing. A motor and a drive wheel are disposed in the casing. The drive wheel drives a cotton picking belt. A cotton...
As cotton enterprises in the North Xinjiang, Haoxing cotton business manager Gao Ruinan said each mu (1 mu equals to about 666 square meters) of land produces about 400 kg of cotton, whereas the current machine picking costs only 100 RMB. If it is hand-picked, the cost per mu will ris...
17.Picking is nearing completion in Zimbabwe and seed cotton deliveries are slowing.津巴布韦新花采摘接近尾声,籽棉收购缓慢。 18.Between poplars we caught glimpses of mechanical cotton-pickers inching their way through the fields.从白杨树之间我们瞥见摘棉机在地里徐徐前进。 相关短句/例句 picking[英]['...
China and India are the leading cotton manufacturers, followed by the United States, where cotton mills have relocated from New England to the Southern cotton-producing states. Historically, all cotton-producing nations have depended on cheap labor; although mechanical cultivating and picking devices ...
Since picking cotton by hand is such a grueling and arduous process, the cotton gin was invented. Cotton gin stands for "cotton engine," and this industrial machine was one of the early heralds of the mass-production industrial era. The cotton gin made cotton production much easier, but ...
To reap the most profits and to provide the labor needed for cotton picking, a large number of slaves were imported into South Carolina and Georgia, and slave labor became a valuable market throughout the South. The way into the Southern aristocracy was through the ownership of land and ...
A cleaning hook is disposed on the cotton picking belt at the inner side direction with respect to the cotton-picking hook. The hand-held cotton picker is advantageous in that the defect of a conventional hand-held cotton picker that the drive wheel can be blocked by cotton fibers, causing ...
Handpicking also produces considerably cleaner cotton; mechanical harvesters pick the bolls by suction, accumulating loose material, dust, and dirt, and cannot distinguish between good and discoloured cotton. A chemicaldefoliantis usually applied before mechanical picking to cause the plants to shed ...