folds
/fəʊld/
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- One strong syllable
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US voice -> folds
(n[pl]) အခေါက်များ
၁။ (က) ~ sth (up) ; ~ sth (back, down, over, etc ) ခေါက်သည်။ ချိုးသည်။ fold clothes (up) neatly ❍ fold the sheet down ❍ The flag was folded away for another year. ❍ The top of the bag was folded over and stapled. ❍ a folded newspaper ❍ The bird folded its wings. ❍ Fold the letter (in two) before putting it in the envelope. (ခ) ~ (up) ခေါက်သည်။ ချိုးသည်။ The garden table folds (away / up) flat. ❍ a folding chair / bed / bicycle.
၂။ ~ A in B : ~ B round A ထုပ်သည်။ Fold the glass bowl in newspaper. ❍ Fold newspaper round the glass bowl. Compare UNFOLD
၃။ ~ (up) (infml ) (က) (လုပ်ငန်းကိုင်ငန်း) ပျက်သွားသည်၊ ပိတ်လိုက်သည်။ The company folded (up) last week. (ခ) (ဇာတ်စသည်) ဆက် မကနိုင်၊ ဖျာလိပ်သည်။ The show folded after only a week.
n
၁။ (က) အခေါက်။ a dress hanging in loose folds ❍ folds of skin. (ခ) ခေါက်ရာ။ ခေါက်ရိုး။
၂။ (တောင်ကြားရှိ) ချိုင်၊ ချိုင့်။
၃။ (geology ) လွှာတွန့်။
❏ fold one's arms [IDM ] လက်ပိုက်သည်။
❏ fold one's hands [IDM ] လက်ချင်းယှက်ထားသည်။ She sat quite still, her hands folded in her lap.
❏ fold sb/sth in one's arms [IDM ] ပွေ့ပိုက်ထားသည်။ ဖက်ထားသည်။ The father folded the tiny child in his arms.
❏ fold sth in ; fold sth into sth [PHRV ] (ကြက်ဥစသည်) ထည့်ခေါက်သည်။ Fold in the beaten whites of two eggs.
၁။ [C] သိုးခြံ။
၂။ the fold [sing] အသိုင်း အဝိုင်း။ လောက။ ဘောင်။ leave the party fold ❍ Although he ran away from home five years ago, his family are still hoping he will return to the fold.
- Carrie folded the letter and slid it into a drawer.
- [fold something in half/two] : Fold the paper in half diagonally.
- [fold something neatly/carefully] : She folded the towel neatly and hung it over the rail.
- [fold something over/back/down] : Fold the left flap over and hold it down.
- [fold something in something] : She picked up the insect and gently folded it in a handkerchief.
- [fold something around something] : He folded the newspaper carefully around the plants.
- Jim folded the penknife and slipped it into his pocket.
- [fold (something) up/down/away] : The bed folds away conveniently for storage.
- [fold (something) flat] : The table folds flat for easy storage.
- Sue felt her legs folding under her, then she fainted.
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