英语词汇“braid”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun | verb

braidbraid1 /breɪd/ noun

COLLOCATIONS► in braids

Sally likes wearing her hair in braids.

1[countable] a length of hair that has been separated into three parts and then woven together: Sally likes wearing her hair in braids. → see also plait2[uncountable] a narrow band of material formed by twisting threads together, used to decorate the edges of clothes: a blue jacket with gold braid

noun | verb

braidbraid2 verb [transitive]

ETYMOLOGYbraid²

Origin: Old English bregdan

VERB TABLE

braid

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	braid
	he, she, it	braids
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	braided
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have braided
	he, she, it	has braided
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had braided
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will braid
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have braided

Continuous Form
Present	I	am braiding
	he, she, it	is braiding
	you, we, they	are braiding
Past	I, he, she, it	was braiding
	you, we, they	were braiding
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been braiding
	he, she, it	has been braiding
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been braiding
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be braiding
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been braiding

to weave or twist together three pieces of hair or cloth to form one length—braided adjective