单词	plait
释义	plait1 verbplait2 noun plaitplait1 /plæt $ pleɪt, plæt/ verb [transitive] Verb Table VERB TABLE plait Simple Form Present I, you, we, they plait he, she, it plaits Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they plaited Present perfect I, you, we, they have plaited he, she, it has plaited Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had plaited Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will plait Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have plaited Continuous Form Present I am plaiting he, she, it is plaiting you, we, they are plaiting Past I, he, she, it was plaiting you, we, they were plaiting Present perfect I, you, we, they have been plaiting he, she, it has been plaiting Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been plaiting Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be plaiting Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been plaiting Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Her hair had been plaited and coiled at the back of her head, but there was no mistaking her for Han. Her older sisters plaited and decorated her hair, encouraging an already overdeveloped vanity. I washed and combed and plaited my hair and rubbed my clogs, then I went round and knocked on the door. Perhaps I would like them to plait my hair? Some of them had plaited scraps of cloth in their long black hair and all wore beads around their necks. You will need to plait your horse's mane and pull or plait his tail. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► hair · I washed and combed and plaited my hair and rubbed my clogs, then I went round and knocked on the door.· Her older sisters plaited and decorated her hair, encouraging an already overdeveloped vanity.· Perhaps I would like them to plait my hair?· Roman hair had been plaited to make hair for these gods.· Detective Constable Julie Bignall was reported for allowing a prisoner to plait her hair.· I plaited my own hair and then I straightened my ink-stained pinafore and we were ready to go. British English to twist three long pieces of hair or rope over and under each other to make one long piece SYN braid American English:  She plaited her hair hurriedly. a plaited leather belt plait1 verbplait2 noun plaitplait2 noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINplait Origin: 1400-1500 Old French pleit, from Latin plictus, past participle of plicare ‘to fold’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A woman with a blond plait was seen getting out of a car with a man near the canal upstream of Sharpness. Lynn had a round face with freckles and brown eyes and she wore her fair hair in a thick plait. Melanie started wearing her hair in stiff plaits, in the manner of a squaw. She chewed at the spiky end of a plait and kicked at a kitchen chair-leg. She has tied her hair in one drooping plait. She was about eleven, with long red hair in two plaits. The rope of her orange-grey plait tumbled on to her shoulder. word sets WORD SETS► Hair & Beauty Afro, nounaftershave, nounanti-perspirant, nounastringent, adjectiveastringent, nounatomizer, nounauburn, adjectivebackcomb, verbbald, adjectivebalding, adjectivebalm, nounbarber, nounbarbershop, nounbarrette, nounbath, nounbathe, verbbeard, nounbeautician, nounbeautify, verbbeauty contest, nounbeauty mark, nounbeauty parlor, nounbeauty queen, nounbeauty salon, nounbikini line, nounblackhead, nounblond, adjectiveblonde, adjectiveblonde, nounblow-dry, verbblusher, nounbob, verbbob, nounbody, nounbody spray, nounbrilliantine, nounBrylcreem, nounbubble bath, nounbun, nounbuzzcut, nouncleanser, nouncoiffure, nouncold cream, nouncollagen, nouncologne, nouncomb, nouncomb, verbcompact, nouncomplexion, nouncondition, verbconditioner, nouncornrows, nouncosmetic, adjectivecosmetics, nouncosmetic surgery, nouncotton bud, nouncotton wool, nouncream, noundental floss, noundeodorant, noundepilatory, noundimple, noundouble chin, noundowny, adjectiveeau de cologne, nounelectrolysis, nounemery board, nounessential oil, nouneyebrow pencil, nouneyeliner, nouneye shadow, nounface cream, nounfacelift, nounface pack, nounface powder, nounfacial, nounfacial scrub, nounfalse teeth, nounflannel, nounflattop, nounfoam, nounfoundation, nounfragrance, nounfringe, noungel, noungrey, adjectivegrey, verbgrip, nounhairbrush, nounhaircut, nounhairdo, nounhairdresser, nounhairdryer, nounhairgrip, nounhairline, nounhairnet, nounhairpiece, nounhairpin, nounhair slide, nounhairspray, nounhairstyle, nounhealth farm, nounhenna, nounhighlight, verbhirsute, adjectivehydrogen peroxide, nounkinky, adjectiveknot, nounkohl, nounlacquer, nounlacquer, verblank, adjectivelanolin, nounlather, verblayer, verbliner, nounlip gloss, nounliposuction, nounlipstick, nounloofah, nounlotion, nounlowlights, nounmade-up, adjectivemake-up, nounmanicure, nounmanicured, adjectivemascara, nounmedicated, adjectivemilky, adjectivemoisturize, verbmoisturizer, nounmousse, nounmoustache, nounmoustachioed, adjectivemousy, adjectivemouthwash, nounmudbath, nounmudpack, nounmusk, nounmustachioed, adjectivemutton chop whiskers, nounmyrrh, nounnailbrush, nounnail file, nounnail polish, nounnail scissors, nounnit, nounnose job, nounoil, nounointment, nounolive, nounpaint, verbpart, nounpart, verbparting, nounpate, nounpedicure, nounperfume, nounperfume, verbperfumery, nounperm, nounperm, verbpermanent, nounpermanent wave, nounperoxide, nounpigtail, nounplait, nounpomade, nounponytail, nounpowder, verbpowder puff, nounpreen, verbprimp, verbpumice, nounquiff, nounraven, adjectiverazor, nounrecede, verbred, adjectiveredhead, nounrhinoplasty, nounroll-on, nounrosewater, nounrouge, nounscent, nounshampoo, nounshampoo, verbshave, verbshave, nounshaven, adjectiveshaver, nounshaving brush, nounshaving cream, nounshort back and sides, nounshower cap, nounshower gel, nounsideburns, nounskincare, nounslide, nounsoap, verbspa, nounspiky, adjectivesplit ends, nounspray, nounstringy, adjectivestylist, nounsunbed, nounsunblock, nounsunburn, nounsun cream, nounsunglasses, nounsunlamp, nounsunscreen, nounsunshade, nounsuntan, nounsuntan lotion, nounsun-worshipper, nounswarthy, adjectiveswept-back, adjectivetalc, nountalcum powder, nountease, verbtester, nountoilet bag, nountoiletries, nountoilet water, nountone, verbtoner, nountooth, nountoothbrush, nountoothpaste, nountoothpick, nountooth powder, nountweezers, nounvanity case, nounVaseline, nounwar paint, nounwash, nounwave, nounwave, verbwavy, adjectivewax, verbwear, verbwetting solution, nounwhisker, nounwig, nounwrinkle, noun British English a length of something, usually hair, that has been plaited SYN braid American Englishin plaits Jenni wore her hair in plaits.
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