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pleat

/pleet/US // plit //UK // (pliːt) //

褶子,褶皱,褶裥,褶皱的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to fold or arrange in pleats.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • The kids are wearing bottoms with animal print, chains and charms, pleats, textures, neon colors, and shades of brown and beige.

  • You look at a structured coat from the front, and then from the back you see this beautiful pleat.

  • Some have one pleat on each leg rather than double pleats, for example.

  • Captain Raff had done the bandaging: he stood back from the last neat pleat.

  • If a soft-looking or puffy, “fat”-looking bow is desired, pleat the ribbon singly before making the loops.

  • If the pleats are to be one-half inch deep, the box pleat will be one inch across.

  • Be very accurate, being careful to keep the box pleat the exact width desired.

  • The pleating may be caught together at top and bottom of box pleat, and it is then known as rose pleating.