to fold
01
يطوي, يثني
to bend something in a way that one part of it touches or covers another
Transitive: to fold sth
أمثلة
She decided to fold the napkin into an elegant shape for the dinner table.
قررت طي المناديل إلى شكل أنيق لطاولة العشاء.
02
يطوي, يستسلم
to give up one's hand and forfeit any further involvement in the current hand, usually in response to another player's bet or raise, or when a player recognizes that their hand is unlikely to win
Intransitive
أمثلة
The seasoned player could sense weakness in his opponent 's demeanor and used a well-timed bluff to force him to fold.
استطاع اللاعب المخضرم أن يشعر بالضعف في سلوك خصمه واستخدم خدعة في الوقت المناسب لإجباره على الانسحاب.
03
يغلق, يتوقف عن العمل
(of a company, organization, etc.) to close or stop trading due to financial problems
Intransitive
أمثلة
The family-owned farm had to fold after generations of operation when land prices soared.
كان على المزرعة المملوكة للعائلة أن تغلق بعد أجيال من العمل عندما ارتفعت أسعار الأراضي.
04
يخلط بلطف, يطوي
to incorporate one ingredient into another by gently lifting and turning the mixture with a spatula or spoon
Transitive: to fold an ingredient into another
أمثلة
To ensure the soufflé batter maintains its lightness, fold the beaten egg whites into the base mixture using a spatula.
لضمان احتفاظ خليط السوفليه بخفته، أضف بياض البيض المخفوق إلى الخليط الأساسي باستخدام ملعقة.
05
يطوي, ينثني
to form a crease or bend
Intransitive
أمثلة
The heavy drapes began to fold at the hems, adding a touch of elegance to the room's decor.
بدأت الستائر الثقيلة في الطي عند الحواف، مما أضاف لمسة من الأناقة إلى ديكور الغرفة.
06
حصر, أغلق
to confine or shut livestock within a pen or enclosure
Transitive: to fold livestock
أمثلة
With a whistle and a gentle nudge, the sheepdog would help fold the unruly herd of sheep for shearing.
بصافرة ودفعة لطيفة، كان كلب الراعي يساعد في حصر قطيع الأغنام غير المنضبط للحلاقة.
Fold
01
an enclosure for keeping sheep
أمثلة
The shepherds led the flock back to the fold after grazing.
02
a rounded or angular shape created by bending or doubling a material
أمثلة
The origami crane had perfect folds along each crease.
03
a group of people sharing the same religious faith and regularly attending a particular church
أمثلة
The fold grew as more families joined the congregation.
04
the action or process of bending or doubling something over
أمثلة
Wrapping the gift required a precise fold along the edges.
05
a ridge formed in skin, muscle, or another tissue
أمثلة
The baby 's chubby folds required gentle cleaning.
06
a group of goats or sheep kept together
أمثلة
The fold followed the shepherd up the hill.
07
a bend or curve in a stratum of rock caused by geological forces
أمثلة
The hillside revealed a dramatic fold in the exposed rock.
08
طية, ثنية
a part of cloth that hangs down or bends over itself in a smooth, loose shape
أمثلة
She fixed the folds of her scarf.
قامت بتعديل طيات وشاحها.
