| 词汇 | fold |
| 词根词缀 | 词源： 1. fold (v.) O.E. faldan (Mercian), fealdan (W.Saxon), "to bend cloth back over itself," class VII strong verb (past tense feold, pp. fealden), from P.Gmc. *falthanan (cf. O.N. falda, M.L.G. volden, Ger. falten, Goth. falþan), from PIE *pel-to- (cf. Skt. putah "fold, pocket," Alb. pale "fold," M.Ir. alt "a joint"), from base *pel- "to fold." The weak form developed from 15c. Sense of "to yield to pressure" is from late 14c. The noun meaning "a bend or ply in anything" is mid-13c., from the verb. Folder "folding cover for loose papers," is first recorded 1911. 2. fold (n.) "pen or enclosure for sheep or other domestic animals," O.E. falæd, falud, a Gmc. word (cf. E.Fris. folt "enclosure, dunghill," Dan. fold "pen for sheep"), of uncertain origin. 词根记忆： v. 折叠;合拢;抱住n.褶,褶痕;羊栏;信徒The bold folk fold up the gold and hold it in hand.大胆的人们将黄金折叠起来拿在手里. |
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