| 单词 | fold |
| 释义 | fold v 1 (a) [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] ~ sth (up) bend or turn sth so that one part of it lies on another; close or flatten sth by pressing two parts of it together 摺叠; 摺叠收拢 fold clothes (up) neatly 把衣服叠整齐 a folded newspaper 摺叠起来的报纸 The bird folded its wings. 那鸟收起了翅膀. Fold the letter (in two) before putting it in the envelope. 把信（对）摺起来再装入信封. (b) [I, Ip] ~ (up) be able to be bent for storage, easy carrying, etc 能够摺叠（以便储存、 携带等） This garden table folds (up) flat. 这张庭园茶点桌可以摺叠成平的. a folding chair, bed, bicycle, etc 能摺叠的椅子、 床、 自行车等. =>illus 见插图. 2 [Tn.pr] ~ A in B/~ B around A cover or wrap sth in sth 将某物用另物遮住或包住 Fold this glass bowl in newspaper/Fold newspaper round this glass bowl. 把这个玻璃盆用报纸包好. 3 [I, Ip] ~ (up) (infml 口) (a) cease to function; stop trading 停止运行; 停业 The company folded (up) last week. 那家公司上星期倒闭了. (b) cease to be performed 停止上演 The play folded within a fortnight. 那话剧演了两个星期就停演了. 4 (idm 习语) fold one´s `arms bring one´s arms together and cross them over one´s chest 双臂在胸前合抱. fold sb/sth in one´s arms hold sb/sth closely 抱住某人[某物] Father folded the tiny child in his arms. 父亲把小孩儿抱在怀里. fold one´s `hands bring or clasp one´s hands together, eg when praying 十指交叉合掌（如祈祷时）. 5 (phr v) fold (sth) away (cause sth to) become more compact for storage by folding （使某物）摺叠收拢（以便存放） The bed folds away (into the wall). 那张床可以摺叠收拢（到墙里面去）. fold sth in; fold sth into sth (in cooking) mix one ingredient gently with another, usu with a spoon （烹饪）轻轻搅拌（通常用勺） Fold in the beaten whites of two eggs. 加进两个打散的蛋清後搅匀. fold up collapse because of pain or great laughter （因痛苦或大笑）倒下 The boxer folded up in agony. 那拳击手痛苦地倒下了. The comedian had the audience folding up. 那个喜剧演员逗得观众笑得前仰後合. fold, n 1 part of sth, esp fabric, that is folded or hangs as if folded 摺叠的部分; （尤指）褶 a dress hanging in loose folds 有宽松褶的连衣裙. 2 mark or line made by folding; crease 摺痕; 摺线. 3 hollow among hills or mountains 山坳; 山谷; 山窝. 4 (geology 地质) bend in the line of rocks below the earth´s surface that has been caused by movements in the earth´s crust 褶皱. fold n 1 [C] area in a field surrounded by a fence or wall where sheep are kept for safety 羊栏. 2 the fold [sing] group of people with the same (usu religious) beliefs 具有同一信仰（通常为宗教信仰）的人们. 3 (idm 习语) return to the fold => return1. |
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