释义 |
folding I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from present participle of folden to fold — more at fold (to bend) 1. : capable of being folded up : collapsible < folding chair > < folding table > < folding screen > < folding camera > 2. of paper and boards a. : safely foldable b. : designed to be folded II. noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, action of penning livestock, from gerund of folden to fold — more at fold (to pen) Britain : rotation grazing; specifically : short-time intensive grazing of small areas of arable crops on which animals are confined by a portable fence |