unfold into

unfold into (something)

1. To reveal or turn into something after unfolding. The cloth unfolded into a beautiful map of Southeast Asia. Oh, how cute! Their wedding invitation unfolds into a paper wedding cake.

2. To cause something to reveal or turn into something else after unfolding. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "unfold" and "into." The artist unfolded the large piece of canvas into a remarkable recreation of the New York skyline. You unfold the little paper toy into a shape that tells your fortune.

3. To develop eventually into a very different situation, setting, tale, etc. The play begins with some lighthearted banter between its main characters, but it unfolds into a dark, deadly study of the animality that can take hold of people when they're backed into a corner. What was supposed to be a relaxing week in Hawaii unfolded into an utter nightmare as we fled the erupting volcanoes.

unfold something into something

to spread something out into something. The child unfolded the page into a model village. I unfolded the brochure into a large colorful sheet of advertising.

unfold into something

1. [for something folded up] to unfold into something. The greeting card unfolded into a little paper house. It unfolded into a cute scene.

2. Fig.[for a story] to develop into something interesting. (Fig. on {2}.) The story unfolded into a real mystery. The tale unfolded into a farce.

词组	unfold into
释义	unfold into unfold into (something) 1. To reveal or turn into something after unfolding. The cloth unfolded into a beautiful map of Southeast Asia. Oh, how cute! Their wedding invitation unfolds into a paper wedding cake. 2. To cause something to reveal or turn into something else after unfolding. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "unfold" and "into." The artist unfolded the large piece of canvas into a remarkable recreation of the New York skyline. You unfold the little paper toy into a shape that tells your fortune. 3. To develop eventually into a very different situation, setting, tale, etc. The play begins with some lighthearted banter between its main characters, but it unfolds into a dark, deadly study of the animality that can take hold of people when they're backed into a corner. What was supposed to be a relaxing week in Hawaii unfolded into an utter nightmare as we fled the erupting volcanoes. See also: unfold Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. unfold something into something to spread something out into something. The child unfolded the page into a model village. I unfolded the brochure into a large colorful sheet of advertising. See also: unfold unfold into something 1. [for something folded up] to unfold into something. The greeting card unfolded into a little paper house. It unfolded into a cute scene. 2. Fig.[for a story] to develop into something interesting. (Fig. on {2}.) The story unfolded into a real mystery. The tale unfolded into a farce. See also: unfold McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: unfold unfold into (something) (as) cute as a bug's ear cute as a bug's ear cute June cuter than a June bug get (one's) blood up get blood up freebee References in periodicals archive Subsequently, the structure was forced to unfold into a random coil losing its regular structures while preserving the crosslinks. In silico evaluation of crosslinking effects on denaturant [m.sub.eq] values and [DELTA]Cp upon protein unfolding On both sides of the car, panels rotate 90 degrees and unfold into V-shaped hydrofoils. Making waves
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