tress

tress
noun
  1. (一般作 tresses)a long lock of a woman's hair
    (女人的)长发
    she was tugging a comb through her long tresses.
    她正梳理着长发。
verb
  1. [with obj.](archaic)arrange (a person's hair) into long locks
    (古)把(头发)梳理成绺
派生
tressed
adjective
  1. [often in combination]a blonde-tressed sex symbol.
    一个有着一绺绺金色长发的性感美人。
tressy
adjective
语源
  1. Middle English: from Old French tresse, perhaps based on Greek trikha 'threefold'
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