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词汇 fold
释义 fold
verb
uk /fəʊld/ us /foʊld/

foldverb (BEND)


B1[ I or T ]
to bend something, especially paper or cloth, so that one part of it lies on the other part, or to be able to be bent in this way: 折叠,对折(尤指纸或布);可折叠,可对折
fold something (in half)I folded the letter (in half) and put it in an envelope.我把信对折后装进一个信封里。
(be) neatly foldedHe had a neatly folded handkerchief in his jacket pocket.他的上衣口袋里有一方叠得整整齐齐的手帕。
fold something (up)Will you help me to fold (up) the sheets?你能帮我把床单叠起来吗?
The table folds up when not in use.桌子不用时可以折叠起来。
[ T ]literary
to wrap: 包,裹
fold someone in somethingShe folded her baby in a blanket.她把婴儿裹在一块毯子里。
fold something around someone/somethingHe folded his arms around her.他用双臂搂住了她。
 fold your arms
to bring your arms close to your chest and hold them together: 双臂交叉在胸前
He folded his arms and shook his head disapprovingly.他把双手抱在胸前,不以为然地摇了摇头。
[ T ]
to move a part of your body into a position where it is close to your body: 盘起,交叠
(be) folded underShe sat with her legs folded under her.她盘腿而坐。
Just fold this piece of paper back, so, and make a crease here.把这张纸反折,就这样,在这儿折一条痕。
With a sorrowful sigh she folded the letter and put it away.她悲伤地叹了口气,把信折好收了起来。
The back seat of the car folds down.小汽车的后座可以折起来。
The photographer asked me to fold my arms.
Fold the top of the carton back, and tear along the dotted line.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Making things more or less smooth or straight
bunch
bunch (something) up
coarsen
coarsening
collapse
creased
crinkle
folding
furl
grooming
interfold
isolator
pucker
rumple
sand
sandpaper
screw
sleek
sleek back/down
wrinkle

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Enclosing, surrounding and immersing

foldverb (FAIL)


[ I ]
(of a business) to close because of failure: (企业)倒闭
Many small businesses fold within the first year.许多小公司在第一年就倒闭了。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to stop operating permanently
close downWith sales down, the company closed one factory down and reduced the workforce at another.
closeMany of the shops in the High Street have closed recently.
shut downThe bookshop is shutting down after 25 years of business.
shutUKSeveral of the bank's local branches are shutting.
shut up shopUKThe seaside businesses all shut up shop during the winter.
go/put out of businessMy favourite ice cream shop went out of business last summer.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Success & failure in business
administration
axe
bankrupt
bankruptcy
be running on fumesidiom
belly
charter
dying
float
go belly upidiom
go darkidiom
go into administration
go to the wallidiom
growth hacker
receiver
shut (something) down
shut up shopidiom
sinking shipidiom
soft launch
spin something off

Phrasal verb


fold something in/fold something into something
fold
noun[ C ]
uk /fəʊld/ us /foʊld/

foldnoun[C] (BEND)


a line or mark where paper, cloth, etc. was or is folded: (纸、布的)褶线,褶痕
Make a fold across the centre of the card.在卡片中间折一道线。
geology specialized
a bend in a layer of rock under the earth's surface caused by movement there(地壳岩层的)褶皱
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Style & appearance of clothes
aesthetic
alterable
anti-fur
Aran
backless
floor-length
flouncy
foppishly
form-fitting
French tuck
ready-to-wear
reversible
ribbed
ribby
ruche
voluminous
voluminously
voop neck
waisted
washable

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Making things more or less smooth or straight
Geology - general words

foldnoun[C] (SHELTER)


a small area of a field surrounded by a fence where sheep can be put for shelter for the night羊栏,羊圈
 
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 the fold
your home or an organization where you feel you belong: 家;(某人)所属的组织
return to the foldHer children are all away at college now, but they always return to the fold during the holidays.她的孩子们现在全都离家上大学了,但是他们假期总是都回来。
After the last election, the Republican Party tried to bring former conservatives back into the fold.
The team offered the star forward everything they could to bring her into the fold.
She was afraid that he'd become upset with the church and leave the fold.
They welcomed the newest family member into the fold.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Animal dwellings - man-made
animal shelter
apiary
aviary
bee house
bird box
crate
doghouse
dovecote
fish tank
fishbowl
hive
perch
pigpen
pigsty
rabbit hutch
rescue
rescue centre
sanctuary
stall
sty

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Idiom


above/below the fold
-fold
suffix
uk / -fəʊld/ us / -foʊld/
having the stated number of parts, or multiplied by the stated number: 由…部分组成;…倍
threefold3倍
fourfold4倍
The problems are twofold - firstly, economic, and secondly, political.这些问题是双重的:第一,经济上的;第二,政治上的。
In the last 50 years, there has been a 33-fold increase in the amount of pesticide used in farming.在过去50年里,用于农业的杀虫剂数量增长了33倍。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Terms for numbers
-handed
additive inverse
aliquot
common denominator
common factor
common multiple
exponent
fortyfold
fourfold
GCF
hundredfold
real number
reciprocal
recurring
recurring number
remainder
twelvefold
twentyfold
twofold
weighting

fold | American Dictionary


fold
verb
us/foʊld/

foldverb (BEND)


[ I/T ]
to bend something such as paper or cloth so that one part of it lies on the other part, or to be able bend in this way:
[ T ]He took his clothes out of the dryer and carefully folded them.
[ M ]She folded up the map and put it back in her bag.
[ I ]The tray table folds up so that it fits in a closet.
[ I/T ]
If you fold your hands or arms, you bring them together and cross them:
[ T ]He folded his arms across his chest.

foldverb (FAIL)


[ I ]
(of a business) to close because of failure:
Many small businesses fold within the first year.

Phrasal verb


fold in something
fold
noun
us/foʊld/

foldnoun (BEND)


[ C ]
a line or mark where paper, cloth, etc. was or is folded:
If you just make folds along the dotted lines, you can seal it and mail it as an envelope.

foldnoun (SHARED BELIEFS)


[ C/U ]
the safety or comfort of belonging to a group that shares the same beliefs:
[ U ]The Democrats attracted many immigrants to the fold.
[ C/U ]
A fold is a fenced area on a farm where sheep are kept during the night.
-fold
suffix
us/ˌfoʊld/

-foldsuffix (NUMBER)


having the stated number of parts, or multiplied by the stated number:
There has been more than a 30-fold increase in Internet users in the past two years.

fold | Business English


fold
verb[ I ]
uk /fəʊld/us
if a business folds, it closes because of failure:
The company folded after four years, having made heavy losses.

Phrasal verb


fold sth into sth
-fold
suffix
having the stated number of parts, or multiplied by the stated number:
The problems are twofold - firstly, economic, and secondly, political.
In the last 50 years, there has been a 33-fold increase in the amount of pesticide used in farming.

Examples of fold


fold
Also, it is important to note that no fringe growth is observed perpendicular to the axial planar direction of the folds.
The axial planes of these ductile folds generally parallel the stretching lineation.
Note that the protomylonitic fabric is in an axial planar orientation relative to the folds.
A few metre-scale recumbent folds with axial plane schistosity have been observed in the fine-grained layers from the lower part of the section.
Highly non-cylindrical folds and sheath folds with amphibolite-facies axial planar fabrics are locally developed.
Within the nucleus, the chromatin appears as coarse strands and closely-packed lamellae and the nuclear envelope is thickened and irregularly folded.
The appearance of such almost-parallel folds is surprising as competency contrasts should be low at high-grade metamorphic conditions.
The ultramylonite foliation is locally folded into tight folds that have hinges subparallel to a mineral-elongation lineation.
Strain was focused in narrow (< 0.5 m) to wide (> 30 m) flat-lying shear zones and adjacent drag folds.
The main phosphatic zone overlies dark massive cherts and underlies pale marls with important synsedimentary folds.
Simple shear compressional reactivation occurs with major folding to the south-east (not shown).
The folds are commonly open and symmetrical, locally tight and overturned.
In summary, there is a general lack of tools for the geometrical analysis of non-cylindrical folds.
The incompetent layer developed class 3 folds, documented in (c) and (d).
Within rows, on the other hand, interactions may be very complicated and long-ranged - just imagine a protein folding back upon itself.
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