plait
n.辫子 vt.把...打成辫
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plait为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:plaiter 动词过去式:plaited 过去分词:plaited 现在分词:plaiting 第三人称单数:plaits
词根
ply,pli,ple=to fold(表"倍;重"之义)
近义词, 同义词
plait
/plæt; plæt/
(US braid) v [Tn]
(a) weave or twist (three or more lengths of hair, straw, etc) under and over one another to make one rope-like length 将(发、草等)编成辫
*plait one's hair 编辫子.
(b) make (sth) by doing this 编(某物)
*plait a basket, cord, rope 编篮子、绳、索.
n form made by plaiting 编成的东西; 辫子
*wear one's hair in plaits/a plait 把头发编成辫子. =>illus 见插图.