tresses

['trɛsɪz]
  • n. 女子的长发;长而未束的女人头发(tress的复数形式)
  • v. 把(头发)梳理成绺(tress的第三人称单数形式)

中文词源


tresses 发辫,卷发,长发

来自古法语 tresse,辫子,发辫,可能来自希腊语 trichia,绳子,辫子,来自 thrix,头发,词源 同 trichology,trichotillomania.该希腊词可能相关于或来自 trikha,三层,三卷,词源同 three.-es, 表复数。该词多见于诗意的语言,指女性优美的长头发。

双语例句


1. She is combing her dark tresses.
她正在梳理她那黑发.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. Their hair was separated into a great number of little tresses.
他们的头发编成许多小辫儿.

来自辞典例句

3. Lastly she arrived at the tresses and felt a qualm of disgust.
最后,她看到提到头发的那一句,心里觉得一阵恶心.

来自辞典例句

4. All her beautiful tresses have been sheared / shorn off.
她那长长的秀发都给剪掉了.

来自辞典例句

5. Hester next gathered up the heavy tresses of her hair and confined them beneath her cap.
接着,海丝特挽起她浓密的发绺,用帽子罩了起来.

来自英汉文学 - 红字

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