Hledat
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 decided to fold the napkin into an elegant shape for the dinner table.
Rozhodla se přeložit ubrousek do elegantního tvaru pro jídelní stůl.
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
The seasoned player could sense weakness in his opponent 's demeanor and used a well-timed bluff to force him to fold.
Zkušený hráč dokázal vycítit slabinu v chování svého soupeře a použil dobře načasovaný bluff, aby ho donutil složit.
03
zavřít, ukončit činnost
(of a company, organization, etc.) to close or stop trading due to financial problems
Intransitive
Příklady
The family-owned farm had to fold after generations of operation when land prices soared.
Rodinná farma musela zavřít po generace provozu, když ceny pozemků prudce vzrostly.
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.
05
složit, ohnout
to form a crease or bend
Intransitive
Příklady
The heavy drapes began to fold at the hems, adding a touch of elegance to the room's decor.
Těžké závěsy se začaly skládat na lemech, což dodalo pokoji nádech elegance.
06
uzavřít, ohradit
to confine or shut livestock within a pen or enclosure
Transitive: to fold livestock
Příklady
With a whistle and a gentle nudge, the sheepdog would help fold the unruly herd of sheep for shearing.
S píšťalkou a jemným postrčením pomáhal ovčácký pes zahnat neposlušné stádo ovcí ke stříhání.
Fold
01
an enclosure for keeping sheep
Příklady
The shepherds led the flock back to the fold after grazing.
02
a rounded or angular shape created by bending or doubling a material
Příklady
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
Příklady
The fold grew as more families joined the congregation.
04
the action or process of bending or doubling something over
Příklady
Wrapping the gift required a precise fold along the edges.
05
a ridge formed in skin, muscle, or another tissue
Příklady
The baby 's chubby folds required gentle cleaning.
06
a group of goats or sheep kept together
Příklady
The fold followed the shepherd up the hill.
07
a bend or curve in a stratum of rock caused by geological forces
Příklady
The hillside revealed a dramatic fold in the exposed rock.
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.
