中英词典:unfold
形容词
1. unfolded
- 未折叠的,展开的
- Example: She took out the unfolded map and spread it on the table.
- 她拿出了未折叠的地图,铺在桌子上。
名词
1. unfolding
- 展开,显露
- Example: The unfolding of events was unexpected.
- 事件的展开是出乎意料的。
词语辨析
1. unfold vs. unroll
- unfold: 展开,揭示
- unroll: 卷开,打开
- Example:
- He unfolded the letter and read its contents.
- 他展开信件并阅读了里面的内容。
- She unrolled the scroll and examined the ancient writing.
- 她打开了卷轴,检查了古代的文字。
2. unfold vs. unwrap
- unfold: 展开,揭示
- unwrap: 解开,打开包装
- Example:
- The detective gradually unfolded the mystery of the crime.
- 侦探逐渐揭开了这起犯罪之谜。
- He unwrapped the gift and smiled at what he found inside.
- 他打开礼物并对里面的东西笑了。
词汇扩充
1. unfoldingly (副词)
- 逐渐展开地
- Example: The story unfolds gradually, revealing unexpected twists.
- 故事逐渐展开,揭示出意想不到的转折。
近义词
1. open up
- 打开,展开
- Example: He carefully opened up the fragile envelope.
- 他小心地打开了易碎的信封。
2. develop
- 发展,展开
- Example: The situation developed into a full-blown crisis.
- 情况发展成了一场严重的危机。
反义词
1. fold
- 折叠,合拢
- Example: She folded the letter and put it back in the envelope.
- 她折叠了信件并放回信封。
柯林斯词典
unfold (v.)
1. If you unfold something that is folded, or if it unfolds, it becomes flat or opens up to its full size and shape.
- Example: She unfolded the map on the table.
- 她在桌子上展开了地图。
2. If a situation unfolds, it develops and becomes known or understood.
- Example: The drama unfolds with a series of unexpected events.
- 戏剧通过一系列意外事件展开。
牛津词典
unfold (v.)
1. Open or spread out from a folded position.
- Example: He watched her carefully unfold the letter.
- 他仔细地看着她展开信件。
2. (of a story, events, or facts) gradually develop or be revealed.
- Example: The plot unfolds through a series of flashbacks.
- 故事情节通过一系列的倒叙揭示出来。
用法
1. The flower petals slowly unfolded in the morning sunlight.
- 花瓣在晨光中缓慢展开。
2. The detective unfolded the map and showed it to the witnesses.
- 侦探展开地图,向目击者展示。
3. The story unfolds in a small coastal town.
- 故事在一个小的海滨城镇中展开。
4. As the events unfold, the true nature of the characters is revealed.
- 随着事件的展开,角色的真实本质被揭示出来。
5. The teacher unfolded the timeline to illustrate the historical events.
- 老师展开时间线以说明历史事件。
6. The mystery slowly unfolded as the detective gathered more evidence.
- 随着侦探收集到更多证据,谜团慢慢揭开。
7. The plan began to unfold as they discussed the details.
- 随着他们讨论细节,计划开始展开。
8. The artist's vision for the painting gradually unfolded as she worked on it.
- 画家在创作中逐渐展现出她对这幅画的构想。
9. The concert unfolded under a starry sky, creating a magical atmosphere.
- 音乐会在星空下展开,营造出神奇的氛围。
10. The newspaper article unfolded the shocking truth behind the scandal.
- 报纸文章揭示了丑闻背后的令人震惊的真相。
11. The politician's speech slowly unfolded his plans for the future.
- 政治家的演讲逐渐展示了他对未来的计划。
12. The company's expansion strategy will unfold over the next few years.
- 公司的扩张战略将在未来几年逐步展开。
13. The flower's delicate petals unfolded in the gentle breeze.
- 花朵娇嫩的花瓣在轻风中展开。
14. The story unfolded through a series of flashbacks and narrations.
- 故事通过一系列的倒叙和叙述展开。
15. The map unfolded to reveal a hidden pathway through the forest.
- 地图展开,揭示了森林中的一条隐藏通道。
16. The plot of the novel gradually unfolds, keeping the readers engaged.
- 小说的情节逐渐展开,吸引着读者。
17. The historical events unfolded before their eyes as they explored the museum.
- 当他们探索博物馆时,历史事件在他们眼前展开。
18. The magician unfolded the deck of cards, surprising the audience with a trick.
- 魔术师展开了一副扑克牌,用一个戏法让观众惊讶。
19. The plot of the movie unfolds in a non-linear manner, keeping the audience guessing.
- 电影的情节以非线性的方式展开,让观众猜测不已。
20. The mystery slowly unfolded as the detective pieced together the clues.
- 随着侦探拼凑出线索,谜团慢慢揭开。