fold

[fəuld]

vt.包, 折叠, 交叉, 拥抱
vi.翻倍,屈服,倒闭
n.折层,折痕
n.羊栏,羊群, 同一信仰之人
n.倍数（-后缀）

vt.

1. 折叠; 对折[(+up)]

She folded up the letter and put it in her pocket.

她把信折起来放进口袋。

2. 交叠, 交叉; 合拢

Fold your arms and sit up straight!

两臂交叉, 坐直!

3. 包; 笼罩[O][(+up)]

He folded the pills in a piece of paper.

他用纸包住药丸。

4. 抱住

vi.

1. 可以折叠; 可以对折[(+up)]

Does this table fold?

这张桌子可以折叠吗?

2. (事业等)失败, 垮台, 关闭[(+up)]

The new restaurant folded up in less than a year.

这家餐厅不到一年就歇业了。

n.[C]

1. 折叠

2. 褶, 褶痕; 褶层

The paper tore easily along the fold.

按褶痕一撕纸就撕下来了。

3. (盘起来而成的)团

4. (山谷等的)坑洼

5. (地形的)起伏[P]

词形变化

形容词: foldable | 动词过去式: folded | 动词过去分词: folded | 动词现在分词: folding | 动词第三人称单数: folds |

词义辨析

同义:

vi.弯曲; 折

bend  double over  

反义:

vt.vi.摺

unfold  

英英释义

名词 fold:

an angular or rounded shape made by folding

同义词：crease, plication, flexure, crimp, bend

a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

同义词：congregation, faithful

a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock

同义词：folding

a group of sheep or goats

同义词：flock

a folded part (as in skin or muscle)

同义词：plica

a pen for sheep

同义词：sheepfold, sheep pen, sheepcote

the act of folding

同义词：folding

动词 fold:

bend or lay so that one part covers the other

同义词：fold up, turn up

intertwine

incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating

cease to operate or cause to cease operating

同义词：close up, close, shut down, close down

confine in a fold, like sheep

同义词：pen up

become folded or folded up

同义词：fold up

短语词组

fold in

1. 调入, 拌入

He took out the milk, and fold in an egg.

他取出牛奶, 把一只鸡蛋拌进去。

fold up

1. 倒闭

The bank folded up during the recent economic crisis.

在最近的经济危机中, 这家银行倒闭了。

补充

foldfold英:[fəuld] 美:[fold]vt. & vi.1.折叠; 对折交叠A fan folds.扇子可以折叠起来。I folded the letter and then put it into the envelope.我把信折好后放进信封里。vt.1.包围, 包起; 笼罩Dark clouds folded the hills.乌云笼罩着群山。

例句

1. You need to make three folds in the paper along lines A, B, and C.你得沿着A、B、C三条线把这张纸折出三个褶。 2. He wiped his knife on a fold of his cloak.他用斗篷的褶子擦了擦刀。 3. Puddles gathered in folds of canvas.帆布的折痕处形成了一个个小水坑。 4. He lay on his back in a fold in the ground.他仰面躺在地面的一个低洼处。 5. Near now, partly hidden by a fold of land, stood the abbey church.离这里不远的地方矗立着大修道院教堂, 教堂的一部分藏在山坳里。 6. Many folds are the result of rocks being crumpled at plate boundaries.许多褶皱是岩石在板块边缘受挤压扭曲而成的。 7. the silver sword gleaming among the folds of knotted rope在一圈圈打结的绳索中间闪闪发光的银剑 8. 'They always ask about last year's Open,' he said with a fold of his arms.“他们总是询问去年公开赛的情况。”他交叠着双臂说。 9. The folds are full of sheep.这些羊圈里挤满了羊。 10. Many churches try to keep the children of church people within the fold.很多教会设法将信徒子女笼络在其羽下。 11. Why do long-standing Christians decide to leave the church's fold?为什么多年的基督徒会决定脱离教会呢？ 12. The E.U. wanted to bring the U.S. back into the fold.欧盟想把美国拉回自己的阵营。 13. Occasional trade union breakaways have always eventually returned to the fold.偶尔出现脱离工会的人, 最终也都无一例外地重归组织。 14. I folded the paper and put it carefully in my pocket.我将这张纸折叠后小心地放进口袋。 15. fold the fabric in half lengthways.将织物纵向对折。 16. Mrs Harvey's clothes lay neatly folded on a chair.哈维太太的衣服叠得整整齐齐地放在椅子上。 17. Check if you can fold the buggy without having to remove the raincover.看看你能不能不拿掉防雨罩就把童车折叠起来。 18. She stood there with her arms folded.她双手抱臂站在那儿。 19. She folded her hands in her lap.她双手叠放在腿上。 20. The swan stands close by, its great wings folded, watching.那只天鹅站在不远处, 收起两只大翅膀, 注视着。 21. She folded the baby tighter in her shawl.她把披巾里的婴儿裹得更紧了。 22. She ran down the last few steps and folded Belle in her arms.她跑下最后几级台阶, 把贝尔抱在怀里。 23. Night folded the earth.夜幕笼罩着大地。 24. Whisk the eggs and milk and fold through the ham and ricotta.搅打鸡蛋和牛奶, 并拌入火腿和乳清干酪。 25. These rocks were folded in part of the Caledonian chain.这些岩石的褶皱是在加里东山链中形成的。 26. The very back pair of seats fold into the floor.最后面的两个座位可以折叠起来收进地板下。 27. The chair folds flat for easy storage.这种椅子可以折平, 便于存放。 28. Earthquakes can cause rocks to fold.地震能使岩石出现褶皱。 29. 2,500 small businesses were folding each week.每周都有2,500家小企业倒闭。 30. The company folded but quickly reappeared under another name.这家公司倒闭了, 但很快又以另外一个名字现身。 31. to fold a sheet将纸折起来 32. fold your napkin.把你的餐巾叠好。 33. to fold the arms交臂 34. The bird folded its wings.鸟将翅膀收起。 35. She folded the crying child to her breast.她把哭闹的小孩搂抱在怀中。 36. fold a piece of paper round the flowers so that they'll be easier to carry.用一张纸把花包起来，这样它们易于携带。 37. Gently fold in the eggs.缓缓地拌和鸡蛋。 38. They folded the business after only two month and with great loss.他们开业才两个月，因巨大亏损而把生意给停了。 39. Paper folds more easily than cardboard.纸较纸板易于折叠。 40. The show will fold after Sunday night's performance.星期日晚间演出后该剧就要停止演出了。 41. That company folded in 1999.那家公司于1999年倒闭。 42. The sheep are folded for the night.羊被关在栏中过夜。 43. Ifolded the clothes up.我把衣服叠起来。 44. fold the egg whites into the chocolate mixture.把蛋白调入巧克力混合物。 45. [with complement]the deckchair folds flat.躺椅可平折。 46. [as adj. folding]a folding chair.折叠椅。 47. the small card table was folded up and put away.小牌桌被收拢放好。 48. the sofa folds out.沙发可以摊开。 49. [as noun folding]a more active period of igneous activity caused intense folding.更活跃的火成活动期使岩层发生强烈褶皱。 50. a plastic bag was folded around the book.书用塑料袋裹着。 51. Bob folded her in his arms and kissed her.鲍勃将她揽入怀中亲吻。 52. the club folded earlier this year.这家俱乐部今年早些时候停业了。 53. the fabric fell in soft folds.织物下垂，微微起褶。 54. the house lay in a fold of the hills.房子位于山间起伏处。 55. a fold of paper slipped out of the diary.一张折起的纸从日记中滑落。 56. government whips tried to persuade the waverers back into the fold.执政党组织秘书试图劝动摇者回到本党中来。 57. He folded the letter into three before putting it into the envelope.他把信迭了三折，然后放进信封里。 58. fold up your clothes neatly, please.请把衣服折迭整齐。 59. This table folds up flat.这张桌子可以折迭起来。 60. a folding bed折迭床 61. I folded the photos in a sheet of paper and put them away.我用一张纸把照片包好收起来。 62. the folds of a dress/curtain连衣裙╱窗帘上的褶 63. He folded the paper in half and then unfolded it again.他把纸对折起来然后再把它展开。 64. fold the flaps open/shut.把封盖打开/合上。 65. He folded the blanket and laid it at the foot of the bed.他把毯子叠好，放在床尾。 66. She folded over the edge of the fabric to make a hem.她把那块布的一边折起做成褶边。 67. a piece of paper folded into the shape of a bird一张折成小鸟形状的纸 68. The paper folded easily.这纸很好折叠。 69. The map folds neatly/flat so you can fit it in a pocket.这张地图折叠起来后很整齐/平整，可以把它放进口袋。 70. We folded (up) the lawn chair and put it in the trunk.我们把草坪椅折叠起来放进汽车行李箱。 71. The lawn chair folded (up) easily.这把草坪椅很容易折叠。 72. The bed folds (away) into a space in the wall.床可以折叠起来放进墙上的那个空里。 73. She folded [=crossed] her arms across her chest.她双臂交叉抱在胸前。 74. She folded her hands on her lap.她双手交叉合拢，放在腿上。 75. He folded his arms around her.他拥抱着她。 76. hands folded in prayer十指交叉祷告 77. He sat with his legs folded under him.他盘腿而坐。 78. She folded him in her arms.她拥抱着他。 79. fold the egg whites into the chocolate mixture.把蛋白拌入巧克力混合料中。 80. The business folded.生意垮了。 81. "Realizing that she probably wasn't bluffing, he decided to fold."他意识到她很可能不是虚张声势，决定认输。 82. the fold in a newspaper报纸的褶痕 83. hidden in the folds of the curtain藏在窗帘褶子中 84. the folds of her dress她连衣裙上的褶子 85. He had folds of flab around his middle.他的腰部有层层赘肉。 86. She made a paper airplane by using a simple series of folds.她简单折了几下就折成了一架纸飞机。 87. His former colleagues would be glad to welcome him back into the fold.他以前的同事会高兴地欢迎他归队。