"plait" in Chinese (Simplified)
辫子
Definition
plait 是指一种将三股或更多股头发编在一起的发辫，也用于描述绳子或布料的编织结构。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“plait” 多用于英式英语，美式英语更常说 "braid"。常见搭配有 "hair plait"、"make a plait"、"plaited bread"。既可做名词，也可作动词。多指头发，但也可形容其他编织物。
Examples
She wore her hair in a plait today.
她今天把头发编成了**辫子**。
Can you plait my hair for me?
你能帮我**编**头发吗？
She made a neat plait before school.
上学前她编了一个整齐的**辫子**。
My grandmother taught me how to plait bread for the holidays.
我奶奶教过我节日如何**编**面包。
Her long hair always looks pretty in a single plait down her back.
她的长发编成一根**辫子**垂在背后，总是很好看。
If you plait rope, it gets much stronger and won't break easily.
把绳子**编**起来，它会结实很多，不容易断。