enfold

英 [ɪnˈfəʊld]

美 [ɪnˈfoʊld]

v.  拥抱; 搂抱; 包起; 围住; 裹住

过去式：enfolded　现在分词：enfolding　第三人称单数：enfolds　过去分词：enfolded　

TEM8

BNC.24956 / COCA.21056

牛津词典

verb

• 拥抱；搂抱
  to hold sb in your arms in a way that shows affection
  1. She lay quietly, enfolded in his arms.
     她静静地躺在他怀里。
• 包起；围住；裹住
  to surround or cover sb/sth completely
  1. Darkness spread and enfolded him.
     黑暗弥漫开来，将他笼罩。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 盖住;裹住;包住
  If somethingenfoldsan object or person, they cover, surround, or are wrapped around that object or person.
  1. Aurora felt the opium haze enfold her...
     奥萝拉感觉自己被笼罩在鸦片烟霾中。
  2. Wood was now comfortably enfolded in a woolly dressing-gown.
     伍德正舒服地穿着件羊毛晨衣。
• VERB 拥抱;抱住
  If youenfoldsomeone or something, you hold them close in a very gentle, loving way.
  1. Thack came up behind him, enfolding him in his arms.
     撒克走到他身后，伸开双臂拥抱他。

英英释义

verb

• enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
  1. Fog enveloped the house
  Synonym:envelopenwrapwrapenclose

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