folding

折りたたみ式の

場所を取らないように、各部分を折りたためる作りの。

やさしい英語で： Made so that its parts can bend together to take up less space.

• Bring a folding chair.
• Our folding table fits in the car.
• She rides a folding bicycle to work.

類義語： foldable, collapsible

よく使う表現： folding chair, folding table, folding bicycle, folding bed

折りたたみ、折り目

一部分を別の部分に重ねて折ること、またはできた折り目。

やさしい英語で： The act of bending one part of something over another, or the bend made by doing this.

• The folding took ten minutes.
• Paper folding is a relaxing hobby.
• Careful folding keeps these shirts neat.

使い方： folding of something (Careful folding of the map keeps it small.)

反対語： unfolding

よく使う表現： paper folding, careful folding, folding of something

コードの折りたたみ

残りを読みやすくするため、画面上のコードの一部を隠すこと。

やさしい英語で： Hiding sections of computer code on the screen so that the remaining code is easier to read.

• This editor supports code folding.
• Folding makes long files easier to navigate.
• You can disable automatic folding in the settings.

よく使う表現： code folding, enable folding, automatic folding

羊の囲い飼い

農地の柵の中で羊を飼うこと。多くはふんで土を肥やすため。

やさしい英語で： Keeping sheep inside fences on farmland, often so their waste makes the soil better.

• Folding helped improve the soil.
• The farmer used folding to fertilize his fields.
• Night folding kept the sheep in one enclosure.

類義語： penning

よく使う表現： sheep folding, night folding, folding of sheep

紙幣、札

紙のお札の形をしたお金。

やさしい英語で： Money in the form of paper notes.

• Have you got any folding?
• He had plenty of folding in his wallet.
• She wanted folding rather than a pocketful of coins.

類義語： banknotes, paper money, bills

よく使う表現： some folding, plenty of folding