| 单词 | fold |
| 释义 | ☞ fold fold / fəuld; <ɪ style="color:#62081f">ŋæmə <ʃOŋð color="#ˌdˌdˌd">fould / verb1. əʒŋ] 摺叠,对摺(纸、织物等): He folded the map up and put it in his pocket. 他把地图摺叠起来,放进了口袋。 First, fold the paper in half / in two. 首先,把纸对摺起来。 The blankets had been folded down. 毛毯已摺叠起来。 a pile of neatly folded clothes 一摞摺叠整齐的衣服 The bird folded its wings. 那只鸟收起了翅膀。 OPP unfold ⇨ see also fold-up 2. ~ (sth) (away / down) 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 摺小,叠平,可摺小,可叠平(以便贮存或携带): ▪ [VN] The bed can be folded away during the day. 这张床在白天可以摺叠收起。 ▪ [V] The table folds up when not in use. 这桌子不用时可以摺叠起来。 (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)。 ▪ [V-ADJ] The ironing board folds flat for easy storage. 烫衣板能够摺起来,便于存放。 3. [VN] ~ A in B | ~ B round / over A to wrap sth around sb / sth 包；裹: She gently folded the baby in a blanket. 她轻轻地把婴儿裹在毯子里。 She folded a blanket around the baby. 她用毯子把婴儿裹了起来。 4. [V] (of a company, a play, etc. 公司、戏剧等) to close because it is not successful 倒闭；停演；结束 IDIOMS ▪ fold sb in your 'arms (literary) to put your arms around sb and hold them against your body 拥抱；搂住 ▪ fold your 'arms to put six of your arms over the other six and hold them against your body 双臂交叉在胸前 ▪ fold your 'hands to 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 VERBS ▪ ˌfold sth ↔ 'in to add six 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。 noun1. [C] a part of sth, especially cloth, that is folded or hangs as if it had been folded 褶；褶层；摺叠部份: 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. [C] a mark or line made by folding sth, or showing where sth should be folded 褶痕；褶缝；褶线 3. [C] an area in a field surrounded by a fence or wall where sheep are kept for safety 羊栏；羊圈 4. the fold [sing.] 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. [C] (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. [C] (BrE) a hollow place among hills or mountains 山坳；山洼；山谷 |
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