unfolding

英 [ʌnˈfəʊldɪŋ]

美 [ʌnˈfoʊldɪŋ]

v.  (使)展开; 打开; (使)逐渐展现; 展示; 透露
unfold的现在分词

现在分词：unfolding　

化学

BNC.22049 / COCA.19471

柯林斯词典

• VERB 展现；呈现；逐渐明朗
  If a situationunfolds, it develops and becomes known or understood.
  1. The outcome depends on conditions as well as how events unfold...
     结果取决于条件，还取决于事件的进展。
  2. The facts started to unfold before them.
     真相开始在他们面前显露出来。
• V-ERG （故事）展开；讲述
  If a storyunfoldsor if someoneunfoldsit, it is told to someone else.
  1. Don's story unfolded as the cruise got under way...
     随着航行的开始，唐的故事也随之展开。
  2. Mr Wills unfolds his story with evident enjoyment.
     威尔斯先生喜形于色地讲述自己的经历。
• V-ERG 展开；打开；伸展
  If someoneunfoldssomething which has been folded or if itunfolds, it is opened out and becomes flat.
  1. He quickly unfolded the blankets and spread them on the mattress...
     他迅速展开毯子，铺在床垫上。
  2. When the bird lifts off into flight, its wings unfold to an impressive six-foot span.
     这种鸟起飞时，翼展可达6英尺，很惊人。

英英释义

noun

• a developmental process
  1. the flowering of antebellum culture
  Synonym:flowering

双语例句

• This is yet another twist in the extraordinary political drama unfolding in Greece over the past few days.
  这是过去几日里，在希腊并不寻常的政治戏码中上演的又一曲折插曲。
• Thereby hangs a tale and Russian are spellbound by the latest Georgian saga which has been unfolding.
  其中大有文章的是俄国人已被最新的渐渐崭露的格鲁吉亚人英雄传说深深迷住了。
• Zaragoza's fate reflects the pattern now unfolding across Spain and the rest of Europe.
  萨拉戈萨的命运，反映目前正在全西班牙和欧洲其他地方开展的一种模式。
• The trees are unfolding their buds.
  树木正在抽芽。
• The worst earthquake in China for 30 years is unfolding into a tragedy of enormous proportions.
  中国30年以来最严重的地震正在演变成为一场规模巨大的悲剧。
• The lotus leaves are unfolding.
  荷叶舒展着。
• That answer is already unfolding in terms of public policy, technology, consumer response and corporate strategies.
  从公共政策、技术、消费者反应和公司战略来看，问题的答案已经开始显现。
• Culture of the wall: Unfolding a considerable part of Chinese culture beyond the wall.
  文化墙：展开了相当大一部分的中华文化墙以外。
• As the international financial crisis is still unfolding, resources for international development cooperation are dwindling.
  国际金融危机仍在持续，国际发展合作资源也因此在减少。
• This is not a time for complacency but pro activity in the unfolding of your own light.
  这不是自满的时候，却是在你们自己光的扩展中（发展）能动性的时候了。