[VERB 动词]折叠;折起;叠起 If you fold something such as a piece of paper or cloth, you bend it so that one part covers another part, often pressing the edge so that it stays in place.
[V n]
[V n prep/adv]
[V-ed]
He folded the paper carefully...
他把纸小心地折起来。
Fold the omelette in half...
把煎蛋对折。
Fold the blanket back.
把毛毯折回来。
...a folded towel.
折叠起来的毛巾
2
[N-COUNT 可数名词]褶缝;褶痕;折叠线 A fold in a piece of paper or cloth is a bend that you make in it when you put one part of it over another part and press the edge.
Make another fold and turn the ends together.
再折一下,把末端对齐。
3
[N-COUNT 可数名词](布料的)褶皱,褶痕 The folds in a piece of cloth are the curved shapes which are formed when it is not hanging or lying flat.
[usu pl]
The priest fumbled in the folds of his gown.
牧师胡乱整了整长袍上的褶皱。
4
[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]折叠;折起 If a piece of furniture or equipment folds or if you can fold it, you can make it smaller by bending or closing parts of it.
[V adv/prep]
[V adj]
[V n]
[V-ing]
[Also V n adj]
[V P]
[V n P]
The back of the bench folds forward to make a table...
长凳的靠背可以向前翻折成一张桌子。
This portable seat folds flat for easy storage...
这张便携椅可以折叠,便于收纳。
Check if you can fold the buggy without having to remove the raincover.
看看你是否能不用拿掉防雨罩就把童车折叠起来。
...a folding beach chair.
可折叠的沙滩椅
Fold up means the same as fold .fold up 同 fold
When not in use it folds up out of the way...
不用时就折起放好。
Fold the ironing board up so that it is flat.
把熨衣板折起放平。
5
[VERB 动词]交叉,交叠(双手或双臂) If you fold your arms or hands, you bring them together and cross or link them, for example over your chest.
[V n]
Meer folded his arms over his chest and turned his head away...
米尔双臂交叉在胸前,把头转到一边。
Mrs Ringrose sat down and folded her hands in her lap.
林罗斯夫人坐下来,双手叠放在腿上。
6
[VERB 动词](企业或组织)停业,关门 If a business or organization folds, it is unsuccessful and has to close.
[V]
[mainly BRIT 主英]
[BUSINESS 商]
But as other shops fold, the march of the superstores continues...
但在其他商店纷纷关门倒闭之时,大型超市的强劲扩张势头却依旧不减。
2,500 small businesses were folding each week.
每周有2,500家小企业关张。
7
[N-SING 单数名词]队伍;同一群体的人 When someone joins an organization or group, you can say that they have come into thefold. When they leave the organization or group, you can say that they leave thefold .
[the/poss N]
The EU wanted to bring the US back into the fold...
欧盟想要让美国重新回到他们的阵营之中。
He might find it difficult to return to the family fold when he realizes his mistake.
他可能会发现等他意识到自己的错误时再想重返家族已经非常难了。
8
[PHRASAL VERB 短语动词](烹饪时将调料)调入,加入 In cooking, if you fold in an ingredient or fold it into the other ingredients, you mix it very gently into the other ingredients.
[V P n (not pron)]
[V n P n]
Fold in the flour...
拌入面粉。
Fold the cream into the egg yolk mixture.
把奶油调入蛋黄液中。
9
[PHRASAL VERB 短语动词]See also:
fold 4
;
fold-up
;把…折叠起来 If you fold something up, you make it into a smaller, neater shape by folding it, usually several times.
[V n P]
[V P n (not pron)]
She folded it up, and tucked it into her purse...
她将其折叠起来,塞进了钱包里。
He folded up his paper and put it away.
他把文件折了几折,然后收了起来。
相关词组:
fold in
fold up
Oxford
fold★/fəʊld; NAmEfoʊld/
verb
,
noun
foldfoldsfoldedfoldingverb★1★[transitive ]to bend sth, especially paper or cloth, so that one part lies on top of another part 折叠,对折(纸、织物等)foldsth (up) ◆He folded the map up and put it in his pocket.他把地图折叠起来,放进了口袋。◆First, foldthe paper in half/in two.首先,把纸对折起来。foldsth (back, down, over, etc.) ◆The blankets had been folded down.毛毯已折叠起来。◆a pile of neatly folded clothes一摞折叠整齐的衣服◆The bird folded its wings.那只鸟收起了翅膀。OPP
unfold
☞see also
fold-up
2★[transitive , intransitive ]to bend sth so that it becomes smaller or flatter and can be stored or carried more easily; to bend or be able to bend in this way 折小,叠平,可折小,可叠平(以便贮存或携带)foldsth (away/down/up) ◆The bed can be folded away during the day.这张床在白天可以折叠收起。fold(away/up) ◆The table folds up when not in use.这桌子不用时可以折叠起来。◆( figurative) When she heard the news, her legs just folded under her (= she fell).她听到这消息时双腿发软(倒在地上)。+ adj.◆The ironing board folds flat for easy storage.烫衣板能够折起来,便于存放。3[transitive ]to wrap sth around sb/sth 包;裹foldA in B ◆She gently folded the baby in a blanket.她轻轻地把婴儿裹在毯子里。foldB round/over A ◆She folded a blanket around the baby.她用毯子把婴儿裹了起来。4[intransitive ](of a company, a play, etc. 公司、戏剧等)to close because it is not successful 倒闭;停演;结束IDIOMSfold sb in your ˈarms( literary) to put your arms around sb and hold them against your body 拥抱;搂住fold your ˈarmsto put one of your arms over the other one and hold them against your body 双臂交叉在胸前fold your ˈhandsto bring or hold your hands together 十指交叉合拢交叠◆She kept her hands folded in her lap.她双手合拢,放在腿上。PHRASAL VERBˌfold sth↔ˈin | ˌfold sth ˈinto sth(in cooking 烹饪)to add one substance to another and gently mix them together 把…调入;拌入◆Fold in the beaten egg whites.调入打好的蛋白。noun★1★[countable ]a part of sth, especially cloth, that is folded or hangs as if it had been folded 褶;褶层;折叠部份◆the folds of her dress她的连衣裙上的褶◆loose folds of skin皮肤松垮的褶皱2[countable ]a mark or line made by folding sth, or showing where sth should be folded 褶痕;褶缝;褶线3[countable ]an area in a field surrounded by a fence or wall where sheep are kept for safety 羊栏;羊圈4the fold[singular ]a group of people with whom you feel you belong or who share the same ideas or beliefs 志趣相同的人们;同一信仰的人们◆He called on former Republican voters to return to the fold.他号召昔日拥护共和党的选民重新回到支持共和党的行列。5[countable ]( geology 地) a curve or bend in the line of the layers of rock in the earth's crust(地壳岩石层的)褶皱6[countable ]( BrE) a hollow place among hills or mountains 山坳;山洼;山谷IDIOMaˌbove/beˌlow the ˈfoldin/not in a position where you see it first, for example in the top/bottom part of a newspaper page or web page (报纸或网页)最上/下面部份,最显眼/不显眼部份◆Your ad will be placed above the fold for prominent exposure.你们的广告将放在页面上端的醒目位置。☞compare
above-the-fold
,
below-the-fold
fold/fəʊld; NAmEfoʊld/
LDC
fold1 verb
fold2 noun
foldfold1 /fəʊld $ foʊld/ ●●○W3 verb
Entry menu
Word Origin
Verb Table
Examples
Thesaurus
Collocations
Phrases
Word family
1bend [transitive] to bend a piece of paper, cloth etc by laying or pressing one part over another: Fold the paper along the dotted line. It’ll fit in if you fold it in half.fold something over/under/down etc Spoon the filling onto the dough, fold it over, and press down the edges.2smaller/neater [transitive] (also fold up) to fold something several times so that it makes a small neat shape → unfold: I wish you kids would fold up your clothes! He folded the map neatly.3furniture etc [intransitive, transitive] if something such as a piece of furniture folds, or you fold it, you make it smaller or move it to a different position by bending it: The chairs fold flat for storage.fold (something) away/up/down etc a useful little bed that folds away when you don’t need it Can you fold the shutters back? →
folding
4fold your arms to bend your arms so that they rest together against your body: George stood silently with his arms folded.5business [intransitive] (also fold up) if an organization folds, it closes because it does not have enough money to continue6cover [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to cover something, especially by wrapping it in material or putting your hand over itfold something in something a silver dagger folded in a piece of white cloth7fold somebody in your arms literary to hold someone closely by putting your arms around themfold in (also fold something into something) phrasal verbto gently mix another substance into a mixture when you are preparing food: Next, fold in the sugar.
fold1 verb
fold2 noun
foldfold2 ●○○ noun [countable]
Entry menu
Word Origin
Examples
Thesaurus
Collocations
Word family
1line a line made in paper or material when you fold one part of it over another: Bend back the card and cut along the fold.2skin/material [usually plural] the folds in material, skin etc are the loose parts that hang over other parts of it: Her dress hung in soft folds.3the fold the group of people that you belong to and share the same beliefs and ideas asreturn to/come back into the fold The Church will welcome him back into the fold.stray from/leave the fold a former advocate of free market economics who had strayed from the fold4sheep a small area of a field surrounded by a wall or fence where sheep are kept for safetySYN pen → corral5rock technical a bend in layers of rock, caused by underground movements in the earth
open
www.ankiedu.club
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.