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- pronunciation:
- fold
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
folds, folding, folded |
| definition 1: |
to bend over upon itself so that one section lies on or against another section.
折叠
She folded the letter before putting it in the envelope.在现将信折叠再放入信封。- synonyms:
- crease, double over
- antonyms:
- unfold
- similar words:
- pleat, tuck
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| definition 2: |
to bring together by crossing or twining together.
交叉
He folded his arms and leaned against the wall.他交叉胳膊并依靠在墙上。- synonyms:
- cross
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| definition 3: |
to bring in toward the body from a stretched position.
合拢
The hawk landed on a branch and folded its wings.鹰落在了一个树枝上并合起了翅膀。- similar words:
- draw in, pull in, tuck
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| definition 4: |
to hold close; clasp or twine together.
抱住
He folded her in his arms.他将她抱在他的胳膊里。- synonyms:
- clap, embrace, envelop, hug
- similar words:
- encircle
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| definition 5: |
to wrap, place in a case, or enclose.
包
She folded the jewel in a piece of gold cloth.她将珠宝包在了一块金色的布里。- synonyms:
- envelop, wrap
- similar words:
- bind, cover, enclose
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| definition 6: |
to be or be able to be folded.
折叠起
These chairs fold for storage.这些椅子能折叠起来储藏。- synonyms:
- close, collapse
- antonyms:
- unfold
- similar words:
- bend, double over
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| related words: |
bend, shut, wrap |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a section that has been bent back over another; pleat.
褶皱
There was mud in the fold of his pants.他裤子中的褶皱的这些是泥巴。- synonyms:
- pleat, tuck
- similar words:
- layer
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| definition 2: |
the line, crease, or bend made by folding.
折缝
She cut the paper along the fold.她沿着折缝裁剪纸。- synonyms:
- crease
- similar words:
- bend, burrow, line, mark, ridge, wrinkle
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| derivations: |
foldable (adj.), folded (adj.) |
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