“打褶”常见的英文表达是 “pleat”(动词和名词形式相同,作动词时意为“打褶;使……起褶裥”;作名词时意为“褶;褶裥” ) ,也可以说 “gather”(侧重于通过抽缩等方式形成褶皱效果) 或 “fold”(强调对折或折叠形成褶皱) ,具体使用哪个词要根据语境和想要表达的精确含义来选择。以下是一些例句:
Pleat
She pleated the fabric carefully to create an elegant design.(她仔细地将布料打褶,以打造出优雅的设计。)
The skirt has beautiful pleats at the waist.(这条裙子腰部有漂亮的褶裥。)
Gather
Gather the fabric along the top edge to create a ruffled effect.(沿着上边缘抽缩布料,打造出褶边效果。)
Fold
Fold the cloth in half and then pleat it to make a decorative border.(把布对折,然后打褶,做成一个装饰性的边。)