fold /fəʊld/ star3 CET4 TEM4 (folding,folded,folds)

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  V-T（及物动词） If you fold something such as a piece of paper or cloth, you bend it so that one part covers another part, often pressing the edge so that it stays in place. 折叠

  例：

  He folded the paper carefully.

  他小心地把那张纸折起来。

• 2.  

  V-T/V-I（及物动词/不及物动词） If a piece of furniture or equipment folds or if you can fold it, you can make it smaller by bending or closing parts of it. 翻折

  例：

  The back of the bench folds forward to make a table.

  长椅的靠背可向前翻折成一张桌子。

• 3.  

  PHRASAL VERB（动词词组） Fold up means the same as . fold up同fold

  例：

  When not in use it folds up out of the way.

  不用的时候，它折起来不会挡路。

• 4.  

  V-T（及物动词） If you fold your arms or hands, you bring them together and cross or link them, for example, over your chest. 交叠 (双臂或双手)

  例：

  Meer folded his arms over his chest and turned his head away.

  米尔把双臂交叠在胸前，扭开头去。

• 5.  

  V（动词） to mix (a whisked mixture) with other ingredients by gently turning one part over the other with a spoon (将被搅拌过的混合物)拌入 (Also fold in)
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  N-COUNT（可数名词） A fold in a piece of paper or cloth is a bend that you make in it when you put one part of it over another part and press the edge. 折痕

  例：

  Make another fold and turn the ends together.

  再折一次，然后把两端叠在一起。

• 7.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） The folds in a piece of cloth are the curved shapes which are formed when it is not hanging or lying flat. 褶皱

  例：

  The priest fumbled in the folds of his gown.

  这位牧师胡乱地整了整长袍上的褶皱。

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  N（名词） a small enclosure or pen for sheep or other livestock, where they can be gathered (圈养羊等其他家畜的)小围栏
• 9.  

  N（名词） the sheep or other livestock gathered in such an enclosure (羊等其他家畜)聚集于小围栏里
• 10.  

  N（名词） a flock of sheep 羊群
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  N（名词） a herd of Highland cattle 一群高地牛群
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  N（名词） a church or the members of it 一个教会; 教会成员