A display control method, implemented by a terminal that comprises at least a first screen and a second screen , wherein the method comprises: obtaining, by the terminal , orientations and display statuses of the first screen and the second screen , wherein a trigger event is used to trigger the terminal to adjust the display statuses of the first screen and the second screen , the trigger event comprises orientation changes of the first screen and the second screen , the orientation changes being: a relative position status change of the first screen and second screen when the second screen is rotated from a folded state and expanded along a connection structure being a hinge to an expanded state; determining, by the terminal , that the trigger event occurs when the terminal detects the orientation changes of the first screen and the second screen ; and when the trigger event occurs, displaying, by the terminal , adjusted display content on the first screen and the second screen based on the orientations and the display statuses of the first screen and the second screen , wherein before the trigger event occurs, displaying, by the terminal , a first-level menu of an application on the first screen when the first screen and the second screen are folded, wherein the second screen is turned off or sleeps when the first screen and the second screen are folded, and when the trigger event occurs, displaying, by the terminal , the adjusted display content on the first screen and the second screen , wherein the terminal displays a second-level menu corresponding to the first-level menu on the second screen , and wherein the application has an interface which is expanded when the trigger event occurs, wherein the expanded application interface comprises a plurality of interfaces of the application comprising a second-level menu, and wherein the first-level menu is displayed on the first screen , and the second-level menu is displayed on the second screen . obtaining, by the terminal , orientations and display statuses of the first screen and the second screen , wherein a trigger event is used to trigger the terminal to adjust the display statuses of the first screen and the second screen , the trigger event comprises orientation changes of the first screen and the second screen , the orientation changes being: a relative position status change of the first screen and second screen when the second screen is rotated from a folded state and expanded along a connection structure being a hinge to an expanded state; determining, by the terminal , that the trigger event occurs when the terminal detects the orientation changes of the first screen and the second screen ; and when the trigger event occurs, displaying, by the terminal , adjusted display content on the first screen and the second screen based on the orientations and the display statuses of the first screen and the second screen , wherein before the trigger event occurs, displaying, by the terminal , a first-level menu of an application on the first screen when the first screen and the second screen are folded, wherein the second screen is turned off or sleeps when the first screen and the second screen are folded, and when the trigger event occurs, displaying, by the terminal , the adjusted display content on the first screen and the second screen , wherein the terminal displays a second-level menu corresponding to the first-level menu on the second screen , and wherein the application has an interface which is expanded when the trigger event occurs, wherein the expanded application interface comprises a plurality of interfaces of the application comprising a second-level menu, and wherein the first-level menu is displayed on the first screen , and the second-level menu is displayed on the second screen . <EOS>