新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

fold

英  [fəʊld]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • folds

    1[C 可数名词] 折痕

    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.

    近义词

    crease

    双语例句

    例:

    Make another fold and turn the ends together.

    再折一次,然后把两端对齐。

    2[C 可数名词] 褶皱

    The folds in a piece of cloth are the curved shapes which are formed when it is not hanging or lying flat.

    双语例句

    例:

    The priest fumbled in the folds of his gown.

    这位牧师胡乱地整了整长袍上的褶皱。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • fold up

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 折叠(同)fold)

    Fold up means the same as fold.

    双语例句

    例:

    When not in use it folds up out of the way.

    不用的时候,它可以折叠起来以免挡路。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 将…折起来

    If you fold something up, you make it into a smaller, neater shape by folding it, usually several times.

    双语例句

    例:

    She folded it up, and tucked it into her purse.

    她将它折起来,塞进钱包里。

    VERB. 动词
  • folds , folding , folded

    1[T 及物动词] 折叠

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    He folded the paper carefully.

    他小心地把那张纸折起来。

    例:

    Fold the omelette in half.

    把煎蛋对折。

    2[I 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.

    双语例句

    例:

    The back of the bench folds forward to make a table.

    长椅的靠背可向前折叠成一张桌子。

    例:

    This portable seat folds flat for easy storage.

    这张便携式座椅可折平,便于存放。

    3[T 及物动词] 交叉 , 交叠(双臂或双手)

    If you fold your arms or hands, you bring them together and cross or link them, for example, over your chest.

    双语例句

    例:

    Meer folded his arms over his chest and turned his head away.

    米尔把双臂交叠在胸前,扭开头去。

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