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Definition of braid in English: braidnoun breɪdbreɪd 1mass noun Threads of silk, cotton, or other material woven into a decorative band for edging or trimming garments. (用丝、棉或其他材料编成的)镶边;穗带 a coat trimmed with gold braid 镶金边的上衣。 Example sentencesExamples - As charming as he is savvy, Abu Hattem cuts a dashing figure, invariably dressed in immaculate robes covered by a thin brown cloak edged with gold braid.
- Elegant satin and silk coverings with braid and lace can cost quite a bit.
- I was surprised, by actually liking the way linen print and cotton braid looks when knitted up.
- Alongside her on the top deck of the Antarctic survey ship HMS Endurance, stood the Duke of Edinburgh in the uniform of Admiral of the Fleet, encrusted with gold braid.
- She'd some slate colors in her possession, and I had worn one of the gowns, trimmed with gold braid.
- The dashboard is decorated in purple velour and gold braid, protected from dust by a fitted polythene cover.
- An army officer's ultimate posing outfit is, of course, his dress uniform, made to measure while at Sandhurst and decorated with lots of shiny brass buttons and gold braid.
- No one but Michael Jackson wears knee breeches and gold braid anymore.
- Names that fit us like oversized coats, trimmed in seed pearls, gold braid, and the hides of baby seals.
- They could even spin very fine silk threads and weave these into decorative braids, although it is more likely that they only ever saw the thread rather than the raw silk fibres.
- She wears all black, except for a cap edged in gold braid.
- Although the origin of the word is unknown, an inkle is a coloured tape or braid similar to the braids produced in tablet weaving.
- He was a leader, represented by his standard and his throne-like stool, and perhaps the item worn around his neck decorated with gold braid.
- For festive occasions, unmarried women wear small red felt caps adorned with gold braid, and married women don large white hats with starched wings.
- There was a vivid contrast between the splendour of the gold braid and decoration of the uniform and the jagged holes from the bullet which took Nelson's life.
- A set of cheap white hand towels can be made unique by the addition of colored ribbon or braid sewn approximately 3 inches from each end.
- He wore a tall black hat trimmed with gold braid, a black swallow tail coat with a white silk lining, white knee breeches and black, silver buckled shoes.
- Standing atop one of them, with his back to her, was a man wearing a dress blue Navy uniform with yards of gold braid banded around the sleeves.
- He was around 12 years old, a mop of blond hair and dressed like a Harrods bellboy in red outfit and gold braid.
- An embroidered cotton upper garment, the valanka, is embellished with tufted fringes and braid along the seams.
Synonyms cord, cording, braiding, bullion, thread, twine, yarn, tape, binding, rickrack, ribbon cordon, torsade, galloon, soutache military slang scrambled egg 2North American A length of hair made up of three or more interlaced strands. (将头发分成三股或三股以上编成的)辫子,发辫 her hair curled neatly in blonde braids 她金黄色的头发整洁地梳成一根根辫子。 Example sentencesExamples - We'll see many more cornrow-inspired looks than individual braids, Amos says.
- To frame the face - and produce a natural-looking hairline - she attached the hair with tiny braids at the root.
- She styled the remaining hair into four-strand braids and then unbraided the ends to create wavy strands.
- Her veil off, Shouket wore her hennaed hair in a long braid.
- It is ideal for natural textures (in loose states, not in braids, twists or locks) or overprocessed hair.
- Her hair hung in braids, almost like cornrows, but prettier.
- I plaited my hair into a thick braid and secured it with a stray thread from the hem of my skirt.
- When my hair was long, I put it in braids or a ponytail.
- The woman who swept the stone courtyard wore a traditional Tibetan gown, trim and dark, and had plaited her raven hair into a thick braid.
- As you methodically create the braids direct the braided hair forward towards the front of the face.
- I wore the dress, white tights, black ankle boots and had my hair in braids.
- A pleasant breeze came in blew strands of hair our of my braid.
- Lately I've been wearing my hair in millions of braids or I'll take them out and wear the afro God gave me.
- She was tall and skinny, with her blonde hair in two braids on either side of her head.
- She shook her head to physically remove the thoughts from her mind, and she set about plaiting her hair into a braid, tying the end with a pale purple ribbon.
- Many Otavalo men wear their hair in long, black braids.
- She had strawberry blonde hair in twin braids, and had the most beautiful smile he'd ever seen.
- She has black curly hair pulled back into a braid with loose strands pinned back with those bobby pin things.
- Keep your look fresh and simple when it comes to your hair, says celebrity hairstylist Oscar James, who advocates braids and twists.
- Senegalese sisters, eager to weave braids into the hair of women and men, spill from the salons.
Synonyms plait, pigtail, twist cornrows, dreadlocks - 2.1 A length made up of three or more interlaced strands of any flexible material.
(将头发分成三股或三股以上编成的)辫子,发辫 有弹性的铜缏。 Example sentencesExamples - However, Grams found the hymn's ribbons extremely amusing and braided the long red ribbons into braids.
- I use braids a lot in my continental fishing, in particular the braids from the Kryston stable.
- The end of the braid is then passed through the eye of the needle so that about 7cm is pulled through the end.
- Think of a braided rope - each strand is strong, but when the three strands are intertwined, the braid is unbreakable.
- Join the monofilament to the braid with back to back uni or grinner knots.
- Place on a lightly greased baking sheet and braid loosely (you can do any other shape, but braids are traditional and pretty).
- Whichever braid you choose I would urge anyone to use a braid of at least 50 lbs BS.
- Silverskin garlic, often referred to as soft-neck garlic, stores incredibly well and is the type used for making garlic braids.
verb breɪdbreɪd [with object]1Interlace three or more strands of (hair or other flexible material) to form a length. 把(头发)编成辫子;把…编成带(或缏) their long hair was tightly braided 他们的长发被紧紧编成了辫子。 Example sentencesExamples - Do you have any friends who are good enough at braiding hair to get paid for it?
- Chelsea was braiding Andrea's hair in a million little tiny braids, while Andrea had already done a fancy updo on Chelsea.
- I fastened the chain in the back and ran a brush through my hair quickly, braiding the hairs at my temple back, and leaving the rest down.
- The chief biological function of hair is - well, I'm told that it's complicated, but surely the function is not served by braiding hair or dying hair.
- The hair was braided from temple to the crown, and then styled in a crisscross pattern.
- Round the vast trunk he wraps a rope that he braided from cowhide.
- Begin braiding the hair by placing the left section over the right, right section over the left.
- The hair was braided at the roots, and then set on rods using setting lotion.
- Chinese men were forced to braid their long hair into a queue or ‘pigtail’.
- The stalks of wheat could be spun and braided into many useful things.
- He also prepares the meals, washes dishes, sometimes does the laundry - and even braids hair.
- I opened the door and she was sitting on her bed, braiding her hair.
- When Margaret tried to braid her own hair, loose strands always refused to be captured, and made a halo around her pale face.
- Fresh, they are delicious, and braided, they last through most of summer, even with a wife who can work garlic into just about every recipe short of dessert.
- Nevertheless, when she tells her story, many years later to one of her grandchildren, the freed Dessa Rose recalls her mother braiding her hair and her love for Kaine, events that precede the escape adventure.
- Some women came from as far away as Connecticut, six hours away, to have their hair braided by Cornrows & Co.
- She continued in my hair, and by closing my eyes, I could almost imagine it was my mother behind me, braiding my hair as I used to wear it when I was young.
- For certain festivals, e.g. Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, the challah may be rounded rather than braided.
- Then we used yarn, raffia, feathers, beads, felt and sticks, either sewn, stapled, glued, braided or wrapped.
- Hair care practices, such as braiding hair too tightly, can cause hair loss.
Synonyms plait, entwine, intertwine, interweave, interlace, interthread, criss-cross, weave, knit, lace, twist, twine, wind 2often as adjective braidedEdge or trim (a garment) with braid. (用饰带等)镶边,镶缀 镶边的红裤子。 Example sentencesExamples - If he'd played in that game he would have had his lone cap, tasselled and braided with the gold S v E.
- He was in Prince Albert's 11 th Hussars, and cut quite a dash on horseback in his crimson trousers, braided tunic, tassels and plumes.
Synonyms trim, edge, border, pipe, hem, fringe, frill decorate, adorn, ornament, embellish, embroider rare befrill 3usually as adjective braided(of a river or stream) flow into shallow interconnected channels divided by deposited earth or alluvium. (河或小溪)迂回流动;交叉往来 a braided river carries an enormous burden of sand and gravel Example sentencesExamples - It has been interpreted as having been deposited under very quiet conditions in an abandoned channel within a braided river.
- Compound cross-stratification is inferred to represent downcurrent-accreting fluvial bars such as those observed in braided rivers.
- The Franklin Bluffs station is located on the flood plain of the wide, braided Sagavanirktok River, at the base of a relatively high bluff.
- Miall interpreted horizontally bedded sand as braided river deposits formed either as plane beds in shallow water or during flood stage when plane beds may develop under upper flow regime conditions.
- As you drive west toward the coast, seeps and springs in the ravines form small braided waterfalls, full of their own monsoon song.
- This succession is interpreted as the aggradational deposits of meandering and braided, sandy and pebbly fluvial channels over floodplain muds and silts.
- Poorly organized, immature conglomerates of the Mae Rim Formation probably represent alternating debris flows, sheet-flood, and braided channel deposits.
- A few hours below Luwire, the river began braiding again.
- The year began for us with a big campaign to protect New Zealand's largest braided river from proposals to take away 73 percent of its water for 60 kilometres.
- This series of shales and mudstones was probably deposited by braided stream systems.
- In this unit, however, as in many deposits of sandy braided rivers, there are few palaeosols preserved.
- After several more miles the canyon ended; then it was another five miles along braided river meanders now drowned under Alcova Reservoir.
- In the section on glacial sediments, Figure G12 takes half a page to show a braided river emanating from a glacier terminus that is not even clearly visible in the picture.
- As we have just heard, some think that the public should not have a say even on the diversion of two-thirds of the water in one of our last remaining braided rivers.
- He is saying that I, as a resident of the Coromandel, should have no right to comment on the ecological importance of our South Island braided rivers, which are unusual in a global sense.
- We are about to destroy one of the great braided rivers of New Zealand - possibly even the world.
- The facies of the Skurweberg Formation are very similar to those seen in the South Flarbour Member and are likewise interpreted as proximal, braided river deposits.
- Large braided rivers can have 20 or more channels at any one location.
- Turquoise creeks braid through the landscape, feeding immense lakes full of brown trout the size of my leg.
- The river has an open, braided nature on the road side, and you fish towards the beech forest lining the far bank.
OriginOld English bregdan 'make a sudden movement', also 'interweave', of Germanic origin; related to Dutch breien (verb). Rhymesabrade, afraid, aid, aide, ambuscade, arcade, balustrade, barricade, Belgrade, blade, blockade, brigade, brocade, cannonade, carronade, cascade, cavalcade, cockade, colonnade, crusade, dissuade, downgrade, enfilade, esplanade, evade, fade, fusillade, glade, grade, grenade, grillade, handmade, harlequinade, homemade, invade, jade, lade, laid, lemonade, limeade, made, maid, man-made, marinade, masquerade, newlaid, orangeade, paid, palisade, parade, pasquinade, persuade, pervade, raid, serenade, shade, Sinéad, staid, stockade, stock-in-trade, suede, tailor-made, they'd, tirade, trade, Ubaid, underpaid, undismayed, unplayed, unsprayed, unswayed, upbraid, upgrade, wade Definition of braid in US English: braidnounbrādbreɪd 1Threads of silk, cotton, or other material woven into a decorative band for edging or trimming garments. (用丝、棉或其他材料编成的)镶边;穗带 a coat trimmed with gold braid 镶金边的上衣。 精致的穗带。 Example sentencesExamples - An army officer's ultimate posing outfit is, of course, his dress uniform, made to measure while at Sandhurst and decorated with lots of shiny brass buttons and gold braid.
- Although the origin of the word is unknown, an inkle is a coloured tape or braid similar to the braids produced in tablet weaving.
- A set of cheap white hand towels can be made unique by the addition of colored ribbon or braid sewn approximately 3 inches from each end.
- Standing atop one of them, with his back to her, was a man wearing a dress blue Navy uniform with yards of gold braid banded around the sleeves.
- He was a leader, represented by his standard and his throne-like stool, and perhaps the item worn around his neck decorated with gold braid.
- An embroidered cotton upper garment, the valanka, is embellished with tufted fringes and braid along the seams.
- He was around 12 years old, a mop of blond hair and dressed like a Harrods bellboy in red outfit and gold braid.
- They could even spin very fine silk threads and weave these into decorative braids, although it is more likely that they only ever saw the thread rather than the raw silk fibres.
- For festive occasions, unmarried women wear small red felt caps adorned with gold braid, and married women don large white hats with starched wings.
- She'd some slate colors in her possession, and I had worn one of the gowns, trimmed with gold braid.
- Alongside her on the top deck of the Antarctic survey ship HMS Endurance, stood the Duke of Edinburgh in the uniform of Admiral of the Fleet, encrusted with gold braid.
- She wears all black, except for a cap edged in gold braid.
- As charming as he is savvy, Abu Hattem cuts a dashing figure, invariably dressed in immaculate robes covered by a thin brown cloak edged with gold braid.
- Elegant satin and silk coverings with braid and lace can cost quite a bit.
- There was a vivid contrast between the splendour of the gold braid and decoration of the uniform and the jagged holes from the bullet which took Nelson's life.
- He wore a tall black hat trimmed with gold braid, a black swallow tail coat with a white silk lining, white knee breeches and black, silver buckled shoes.
- Names that fit us like oversized coats, trimmed in seed pearls, gold braid, and the hides of baby seals.
- The dashboard is decorated in purple velour and gold braid, protected from dust by a fitted polythene cover.
- No one but Michael Jackson wears knee breeches and gold braid anymore.
- I was surprised, by actually liking the way linen print and cotton braid looks when knitted up.
Synonyms cord, cording, braiding, bullion, thread, twine, yarn, tape, binding, rickrack, ribbon 2North American A length of hair made up of three or more interlaced strands. (将头发分成三股或三股以上编成的)辫子,发辫 women with long black braids Example sentencesExamples - Senegalese sisters, eager to weave braids into the hair of women and men, spill from the salons.
- Lately I've been wearing my hair in millions of braids or I'll take them out and wear the afro God gave me.
- Her veil off, Shouket wore her hennaed hair in a long braid.
- She styled the remaining hair into four-strand braids and then unbraided the ends to create wavy strands.
- We'll see many more cornrow-inspired looks than individual braids, Amos says.
- To frame the face - and produce a natural-looking hairline - she attached the hair with tiny braids at the root.
- It is ideal for natural textures (in loose states, not in braids, twists or locks) or overprocessed hair.
- As you methodically create the braids direct the braided hair forward towards the front of the face.
- When my hair was long, I put it in braids or a ponytail.
- She had strawberry blonde hair in twin braids, and had the most beautiful smile he'd ever seen.
- I plaited my hair into a thick braid and secured it with a stray thread from the hem of my skirt.
- Keep your look fresh and simple when it comes to your hair, says celebrity hairstylist Oscar James, who advocates braids and twists.
- I wore the dress, white tights, black ankle boots and had my hair in braids.
- Her hair hung in braids, almost like cornrows, but prettier.
- Many Otavalo men wear their hair in long, black braids.
- She shook her head to physically remove the thoughts from her mind, and she set about plaiting her hair into a braid, tying the end with a pale purple ribbon.
- She has black curly hair pulled back into a braid with loose strands pinned back with those bobby pin things.
- The woman who swept the stone courtyard wore a traditional Tibetan gown, trim and dark, and had plaited her raven hair into a thick braid.
- She was tall and skinny, with her blonde hair in two braids on either side of her head.
- A pleasant breeze came in blew strands of hair our of my braid.
- 2.1 A length made up of three or more interlaced strands of any flexible material.
(将头发分成三股或三股以上编成的)辫子,发辫 有弹性的铜缏。 Example sentencesExamples - Place on a lightly greased baking sheet and braid loosely (you can do any other shape, but braids are traditional and pretty).
- I use braids a lot in my continental fishing, in particular the braids from the Kryston stable.
- Join the monofilament to the braid with back to back uni or grinner knots.
- Whichever braid you choose I would urge anyone to use a braid of at least 50 lbs BS.
- However, Grams found the hymn's ribbons extremely amusing and braided the long red ribbons into braids.
- Think of a braided rope - each strand is strong, but when the three strands are intertwined, the braid is unbreakable.
- Silverskin garlic, often referred to as soft-neck garlic, stores incredibly well and is the type used for making garlic braids.
- The end of the braid is then passed through the eye of the needle so that about 7cm is pulled through the end.
verbbrādbreɪd [with object]1Interlace three or more strands of (hair or other flexible material) to form a length. 把(头发)编成辫子;把…编成带(或缏) their long hair was tightly braided 他们的长发被紧紧编成了辫子。 horses with braided manes Example sentencesExamples - Hair care practices, such as braiding hair too tightly, can cause hair loss.
- For certain festivals, e.g. Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, the challah may be rounded rather than braided.
- Fresh, they are delicious, and braided, they last through most of summer, even with a wife who can work garlic into just about every recipe short of dessert.
- Nevertheless, when she tells her story, many years later to one of her grandchildren, the freed Dessa Rose recalls her mother braiding her hair and her love for Kaine, events that precede the escape adventure.
- Some women came from as far away as Connecticut, six hours away, to have their hair braided by Cornrows & Co.
- Round the vast trunk he wraps a rope that he braided from cowhide.
- The chief biological function of hair is - well, I'm told that it's complicated, but surely the function is not served by braiding hair or dying hair.
- Do you have any friends who are good enough at braiding hair to get paid for it?
- The hair was braided from temple to the crown, and then styled in a crisscross pattern.
- I opened the door and she was sitting on her bed, braiding her hair.
- She continued in my hair, and by closing my eyes, I could almost imagine it was my mother behind me, braiding my hair as I used to wear it when I was young.
- I fastened the chain in the back and ran a brush through my hair quickly, braiding the hairs at my temple back, and leaving the rest down.
- He also prepares the meals, washes dishes, sometimes does the laundry - and even braids hair.
- Begin braiding the hair by placing the left section over the right, right section over the left.
- Chinese men were forced to braid their long hair into a queue or ‘pigtail’.
- When Margaret tried to braid her own hair, loose strands always refused to be captured, and made a halo around her pale face.
- Then we used yarn, raffia, feathers, beads, felt and sticks, either sewn, stapled, glued, braided or wrapped.
- Chelsea was braiding Andrea's hair in a million little tiny braids, while Andrea had already done a fancy updo on Chelsea.
- The hair was braided at the roots, and then set on rods using setting lotion.
- The stalks of wheat could be spun and braided into many useful things.
Synonyms plait, entwine, intertwine, interweave, interlace, interthread, criss-cross, weave, knit, lace, twist, twine, wind 2often as adjective braidedEdge or trim (a garment) with braid. (用饰带等)镶边,镶缀 镶边的红裤子。 Example sentencesExamples - If he'd played in that game he would have had his lone cap, tasselled and braided with the gold S v E.
- He was in Prince Albert's 11 th Hussars, and cut quite a dash on horseback in his crimson trousers, braided tunic, tassels and plumes.
Synonyms trim, edge, border, pipe, hem, fringe, frill 3usually as adjective braided(of a river or stream) flow into shallow interwoven channels divided by deposits of sediment. (河或小溪)迂回流动;交叉往来 Example sentencesExamples - He is saying that I, as a resident of the Coromandel, should have no right to comment on the ecological importance of our South Island braided rivers, which are unusual in a global sense.
- The year began for us with a big campaign to protect New Zealand's largest braided river from proposals to take away 73 percent of its water for 60 kilometres.
- The river has an open, braided nature on the road side, and you fish towards the beech forest lining the far bank.
- In the section on glacial sediments, Figure G12 takes half a page to show a braided river emanating from a glacier terminus that is not even clearly visible in the picture.
- Compound cross-stratification is inferred to represent downcurrent-accreting fluvial bars such as those observed in braided rivers.
- Poorly organized, immature conglomerates of the Mae Rim Formation probably represent alternating debris flows, sheet-flood, and braided channel deposits.
- Large braided rivers can have 20 or more channels at any one location.
- Miall interpreted horizontally bedded sand as braided river deposits formed either as plane beds in shallow water or during flood stage when plane beds may develop under upper flow regime conditions.
- This series of shales and mudstones was probably deposited by braided stream systems.
- The facies of the Skurweberg Formation are very similar to those seen in the South Flarbour Member and are likewise interpreted as proximal, braided river deposits.
- Turquoise creeks braid through the landscape, feeding immense lakes full of brown trout the size of my leg.
- In this unit, however, as in many deposits of sandy braided rivers, there are few palaeosols preserved.
- This succession is interpreted as the aggradational deposits of meandering and braided, sandy and pebbly fluvial channels over floodplain muds and silts.
- After several more miles the canyon ended; then it was another five miles along braided river meanders now drowned under Alcova Reservoir.
- It has been interpreted as having been deposited under very quiet conditions in an abandoned channel within a braided river.
- A few hours below Luwire, the river began braiding again.
- As we have just heard, some think that the public should not have a say even on the diversion of two-thirds of the water in one of our last remaining braided rivers.
- As you drive west toward the coast, seeps and springs in the ravines form small braided waterfalls, full of their own monsoon song.
- The Franklin Bluffs station is located on the flood plain of the wide, braided Sagavanirktok River, at the base of a relatively high bluff.
- We are about to destroy one of the great braided rivers of New Zealand - possibly even the world.
OriginOld English bregdan ‘make a sudden movement’, also ‘interweave’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch breien (verb). |