The bulb of a thermometer is covered with a close fitting cotton wick, which is kept wetted with water.
在温度计的球上,缠着一层配合紧密的棉芯,并用水使其保持湿润。
※A wicked book is the wickeder because it cannot repent. 一本坏书危害无穷。 ※Better be poor than wicked. 宁可做穷人,不要做坏人。 ※He that liveth wickedly can hardly die honestly. 生而缺德,死必寡诚。 ※Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love. 坏人服从出于怕,好人服从出于爱。