verb🔗Share折叠,叠。 To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself."The student carefully folded the paper airplane. "那个学生小心地把纸飞机叠了起来。materialactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share折叠,叠。 To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending."She is folding the clean laundry and putting it away in the closet. "她正在叠干净的衣服,然后把它们放进衣柜里。materialactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share折叠, 褶皱化。 To become folded; to form folds."The clean laundry is folding itself into neat piles on the table. "干净的衣服自己在桌子上慢慢地褶皱成整齐的堆了。actionprocessappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share倒塌,坍塌. To fall over; to be crushed."The chair folded under his enormous weight."椅子在他巨大的重量下塌了。disasteractionsituationwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share搂抱,拥抱。 To enclose within folded arms (see also enfold)."The mother, seeing her child upset, comforted her by folding her in a warm embrace. "母亲看到孩子难过,便将她搂在怀里,用温暖的拥抱安慰她。bodyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share让步,妥协 To give way on a point or in an argument."After hours of negotiation, the company finally started folding on their demand for lower wages. "经过几个小时的谈判,公司最终开始在降低工资的要求上让步了。attitudepointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弃牌,盖牌 To withdraw from betting."With no hearts in the river and no chance to hit his straight, he folded."河牌圈没有红桃,而且他也不可能凑成顺子,所以他盖牌了。betgamebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share退出,放弃。 (by extension) To withdraw or quit in general."After a week of disappointing sales, the company decided to start folding their new product line. "经历了一周令人失望的销售额后,公司决定开始放弃他们的新产品线。actionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share轻轻拌匀,翻拌 To stir gently, with a folding action."Fold the egg whites into the batter."把蛋白轻轻翻拌到面糊里。foodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share倒闭,破产。 Of a company, to cease to trade."The company folded after six quarters of negative growth."这家公司在连续六个季度负增长后倒闭了。businesseconomyfinancecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share折叠,交叉。 To double or lay together, as the arms or the hands."He folded his arms in defiance."他双手交叉抱在胸前,以示反抗。actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share折叠, 掩盖 To cover or wrap up; to conceal."She was folding the truth to protect her little brother from getting into trouble. "她为了保护弟弟不惹麻烦,正在掩盖真相。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share圈养,围栏。 To confine animals in a fold."The shepherd is folding the sheep into the pen for the night to protect them from predators. "牧羊人正在把羊群圈进围栏里过夜,以保护它们免受掠食者的侵害。animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share折叠,褶皱 The action of folding; a fold."The origami crane required careful folding to get its shape just right. "这个千纸鹤需要仔细的折叠才能达到完美的形状。actionprocessmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share圈养绵羊 The keeping of sheep in enclosures on arable land, etc."The farmer practiced intensive folding to improve the soil fertility of his wheat field. "为了提高麦田的土壤肥力,这位农民采用集约圈养绵羊的方式。agricultureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share代码折叠, 折叠代码 Code folding: a source code display technique that can hide the contents of methods, classes, etc. for easier navigation."Using code folding, the programmer could quickly scan the file by hiding the lengthy function definitions. "通过代码折叠,程序员可以隐藏冗长的函数定义,从而快速浏览文件。computingtechnologyinternettechnicalwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share褶皱,褶叠。 The deformation of the Earth's crust in response to slow lateral compression."The Appalachian Mountains are a classic example of folding, a result of the immense pressure that slowly crumpled the Earth's crust over millions of years. "阿巴拉契亚山脉是褶皱的经典例子,这种地壳褶皱是由于数百万年来巨大的压力缓慢挤压地壳造成的。geologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share纸币,钞票 Paper money, as opposed to coins."I prefer to carry folding rather than coins because it's lighter in my wallet. "我更喜欢带纸币而不是硬币,因为纸币放在钱包里更轻便。financeeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share折叠式的, 可折叠的. Designed to fold; as a folding bed, a folding bicycle, a folding chair, etc."We brought a folding table to the picnic so we could easily carry it. "我们带了一个折叠式的桌子去野餐,这样方便携带。itemutilitybuildingmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading