tress

n. 一绺头发, 头发, 发辫

发音

其它 /tɹɛs/

词形变化

tresses 复数 tresses tresses 三单 tressing tressing 现在分词 tressed 过去式 tressed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet.

  2. 2.

    A long lock of hair.

  3. 3.

    A knot or festoon, as of flowers.

    引申义
v.
  1. 1.

    To braid or knot hair.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

twist braid plait

上位词 4

hairstyle hairdo coif coiffure

下位词 2

queue pigtail

词源

From Middle English tresse, from Old French tresce, of uncertain origin; possibly from Vulgar Latin *trichia, from Ancient Greek τριχία (trikhía, “rope”), from θρίξ (thríx, “hair”). Compare French tresse, Italian treccia.

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