foldable

/ˈfəʊldəbl/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈfəʊldəbl/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈfōl-də-bəl/ (ame, mw)

foldable — adjective

  • foldablepositive
  • more foldablecomparative
  • most foldablesuperlative

1. made so you can bend or close it into a smaller shape for storage or travel.

1.形容詞B2
釋義

made so you can bend or close it into a smaller shape for storage or travel.

例句

Min bought a foldable bike for the short ride to school.

foldable + transport noun

The table is foldable, so Andres stores it behind the sofa.

predicative: be foldable

同義詞
  • collapsible

    often suggests the item can flatten much more or collapse inward

  • folding

    common everyday label for hinged items such as chairs and tables

  • portable

    broader; something can be easy to carry without folding

反義詞
  • rigid

    keeps one fixed shape and does not bend smaller

  • fixed

    meant to stay in one form or position

文法句型

foldable + noun

be foldable

foldable for storage or travel

用法筆記

Usually used for products such as chairs, tables, maps, screens, and bikes. It can appear after be when the point is that the item stores more easily after you bend or close it.

常見錯誤

❌This camping chair can foldable.
✅This camping chair is foldable.
💡foldable is an adjective, so it needs a verb such as be.
❌I need a foldable for the train trip.
✅I need a foldable chair for the train trip.
💡as an adjective, foldable normally goes before the noun it describes.

foldable — noun