fold

noun · verb · adjectiveA2
Tiếng Việt:
gấp, xếp

gấp, xếp. Họ từ FOLD — danh từ: fold; động từ: fold; tính từ: folded.

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Động từ

verb
V_es/s
folds
V_ing/Gerund
folding
V_ed/pp
foldedfolden
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.

  2. 2.

    (transitive)To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.

    If you fold the sheets, they'll fit more easily in the drawer.

  3. 3.

    (transitive)To draw or coil (one’s arms, a snake’s body, etc.) around something so as to enclose or embrace it.

  4. 4.

    (transitive)(transitive, cooking) To stir (semisolid ingredients) gently, with an action as if folding over a solid.

    Fold the egg whites into the batter.

    8 Jan 2020, Felicity Cloake in The Guardian, How to make the perfect gluten-free chocolate brownies – recipe if you want to make life really easy for yourself, may I point you in the direction of Sunflour’s recipe, which folds four eggs and 150g ground almonds into 500g chocolate spread.

  5. 5.

    (intransitive)To become folded; to form folds.

    Cardboard doesn't fold very easily.

  6. 6.

    (informal, intransitive)To fall over; to collapse or give way; to be crushed.

    The chair folded under his enormous weight.

    Đồng nghĩa: buckle, cave, cave in, crumple

  7. 7.

    (intransitive)To give way on a point or in an argument.

    Đồng nghĩa: buckle, cave, cave in, crumple

  8. 8.

    (intransitive)(intransitive, poker) To withdraw from betting.

    With no hearts in the river and no chance to hit his straight, he folded.

  9. 9.

    (broadly, intransitive)(intransitive, by extension) To withdraw or quit in general.

  10. 10.

    (intransitive)To fail, to collapse, to disband.

  11. 11.

    (intransitive)(intransitive, business) Of a company, to cease to trade.

    The company folded after six quarters of negative growth.

  12. 12.

    (transitive)To double or lay together (one’s arms, hands, wings, etc.) so as to overlap with each other.

    He folded his arms in defiance.

Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
folds
  1. 1.

    An act of folding.

    give the bedsheets a fold before putting them in the cupboard.

    After two reraises in quick succession, John realised his best option was probably a fold.

    Đồng nghĩa: bending, creasing

  2. 2.

    That which is folded together, or which enfolds or envelops.

  3. 3.

    A gentle curve of the ground; gentle hill or valley.

  4. 4.

    (geology) The bending or curving of one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, as a result of plastic (i.e. permanent) deformation.

  5. 5.

    (newspapers) The division between the top and bottom halves of a broadsheet: headlines above the fold will be readable in a newsstand display; usually the fold.

  6. 6.

    (broadly)(by extension, web design) The division between the part of a web page visible in a web browser window without scrolling; usually the fold.

  7. 7.

    (functional programming) Any of a family of higher-order functions that process a data structure recursively to build up a value.

  8. 8.

    (programming) A section of source code that can be collapsed out of view in an editor to aid readability.

  9. 9.

    One individual part of something described as manifold, twofold, fourfold, etc.

  10. 10.

    A pen or enclosure for sheep or other domestic animals.

    Đồng nghĩa: enclosure, pen, penfold, pinfold

  11. 11.

    Any enclosed piece of land belonging to a farm or mill; yard, farmyard.

  12. 12.

    An enclosure or dwelling generally.

Cụm từ thường dùng

fold into

giới từ đi kèm

fold clothes

cụm thông dụng

fold up

cụm thông dụng

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ine-pro The verb is from Middle English folden, from Old English fealdan, from *falþan, from Proto-Germanic *falþaną (to fold), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (to fold).

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