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to fold
01
složit, přeložit
to bend something in a way that one part of it touches or covers another
Transitive: to fold sth
Příklady
She carefully folded the letter before placing it in the envelope for mailing.
Pečlivě složila dopis, než ho vložila do obálky k odeslání.
The origami artist skillfully folded the paper to create a delicate swan.
Origami umělec obratně přeložil papír, aby vytvořil jemného labutě.
02
složit, vzdát se
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
Příklady
John studied his cards carefully, but realizing his hand was weak, he decided to fold early in the round.
John pečlivě prostudoval své karty, ale když si uvědomil, že jeho ruka je slabá, rozhodl se složit brzy v kole.
Emily faced a tough decision but ultimately decided to fold, preserving her stack for future hands.
Emily čelila těžkému rozhodnutí, ale nakonec se rozhodla složit, čímž zachovala svůj stack pro budoucí kola.
03
zavřít, ukončit činnost
(of a company, organization, etc.) to close or stop trading due to financial problems
Intransitive
Příklady
After years of struggling to compete in the market, the small bookstore had to fold.
Po letech boje o konkurenceschopnost na trhu musel malý knihkupectví zavřít.
The restaurant had to fold when foot traffic dwindled due to changes in the neighborhood.
Restaurace musela zavřít, když pěší provoz poklesl kvůli změnám v čtvrti.
04
vmíchat, jemně promíchat
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
Příklady
After whipping the cream, gently fold the melted chocolate into the whipped cream.
Po ušlehání smetany opatrně vmíchejte rozpuštěnou čokoládu do šlehačky.
To ensure the soufflé batter maintains its lightness, fold the beaten egg whites into the base mixture using a spatula.
Aby těsto na suflé zůstalo nadýchané, opatrně vmíchejte vyšlehané bílky do základní směsi pomocí stěrky.
05
složit, ohnout
to form a crease or bend
Intransitive
Příklady
As the fabric cooled, it began to fold, creating crisp pleats in the shirt.
Jak látka chladla, začala se skládat, čímž vytvořila ostré záhyby v košili.
Over time, the paper started to fold along the edges.
Postupem času se papír začal skládat podél okrajů.
06
uzavřít, ohradit
to confine or shut livestock within a pen or enclosure
Transitive: to fold livestock
Příklady
As the sun began to set, the shepherd folded the flock of sheep into the enclosure.
Jak slunce začalo zapadat, pastýř zahnál stádo ovcí do ohrady.
Before the storm arrived, the farmers hurried to fold their cattle and sheep into the safety of the sturdy pens.
Před příchodem bouře se farmáři rychle snažili uzavřít svůj dobytek a ovce do bezpečí pevných ohrad.
Fold
01
an enclosure for keeping sheep
Příklady
The shepherd brought the sheep into the fold for the night.
Every morning, the lambs were counted before entering the fold.
02
a rounded or angular shape created by bending or doubling a material
Příklady
The map was full of creases and folds from repeated use.
She admired the folds in the paper lanterns.
03
a group of people sharing the same religious faith and regularly attending a particular church
Příklady
The priest welcomed new members into the fold.
Many were brought back into the fold during the revival meeting.
04
the action or process of bending or doubling something over
Příklady
The fold of the letter revealed a hidden note inside.
She mastered the fold of origami paper quickly.
05
a ridge formed in skin, muscle, or another tissue
Příklady
The surgeon examined the folds of the patient's skin carefully.
Fine folds appeared around her eyes when she smiled.
06
a group of goats or sheep kept together
Příklady
The shepherd counted the fold before letting them graze.
The fold moved slowly across the pasture.
07
a bend or curve in a stratum of rock caused by geological forces
Příklady
Geologists studied the fold in the mountain range.
The valley was shaped by a series of rock folds.
08
záhyb, přeložení
a part of cloth that hangs down or bends over itself in a smooth, loose shape
Příklady
The dress had beautiful folds at the bottom.
Šaty měly krásné záhyby ve spodní části.
She fixed the folds of her scarf.
Upravila záhyby své šály.
