plait

1. V-T If you plait three or more lengths of hair, rope, or other material together, you twist them over and under each other to make one thick length. 编 (头发、绳子等) 成辫[英国英语]

She had almost finished plaiting Louisa's hair. 她已差不多给路易莎编完发辫了。

2. N-COUNT A plait is a length of hair that has been plaited. 辫子[英国英语]

...a short, energetic woman with her hair in plaits. …一个梳着发辫、充满活力的矮个女人。