unfold

動詞

UK/ʌnˈfəʊld/
US/ʌnˈfoʊld/

定義 unfold 動詞

open(打開)

  1. C1Transitive(及物動詞)

    to open or spread out something that has been folded

    打開;攤開;展開

    • He observed her facial expression as she unfolded the letter.

      他觀察她打開信時的面部表情。

    • She opened up a folding chair and took a seat.

      她打開一張折疊椅並坐了下來。

    • Please unfold the map carefully, trying not to tear it.

      請小心地展開地圖,盡量不要撕破它。

develop(發展)

  1. C2Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    If a situation or story unfolds, it develops or becomes clear to other people.

    (情勢或故事)發展;呈現;展現

    • Like many others, I have been following the unfolding events through news reports.

      像許多人一樣,我一直透過新聞報導關注這些正在發展的事件。

    • As the narrative unfolds, the audience will gradually understand the protagonist's motivations.

      隨著敘事的展開,觀眾將逐漸理解主角的動機。

    • The mystery will unfold over time.

      這個謎團將隨著時間的推移逐漸揭開。

explain(解釋)

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)formal(正式)

    to tell a story or explain something such as a plan

    詳細講述(尤指計畫)

    • The author gradually unfolds a fictional story in detail.

      作者逐步詳細地展開了一個虛構的故事。

    • He took his time to unfold his business plan.

      他花時間詳細說明了他的商業計畫。

    • She patiently unfolded the whole sequence of events to the audience.

      她耐心地向觀眾詳細講述了整個事件的經過。