reveal
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T To reveal something means to make people aware of it. 透露; 顯示
She has refused to reveal the whereabouts of her daughter. 她已拒絕透露她女兒的行蹤。
A survey of the American diet has revealed that a growing number of people are overweight. 一項有關(guān)美國人日常飲食的調(diào)查表明越來越多的人超重。
2. V-T If you reveal something that has been out of sight, you uncover it so that people can see it. 使顯露; 揭露
In the principal room, a grey carpet was removed to reveal the original pine floor. 在主房間裡,一塊灰色的地毯被挪開了,使原有的松木地板露了出來。
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reveal /r??vi?l/ (revealing,revealed,reveals)
劍橋詞典
- to make known or show something that is surprising or that was previously secret
- The committee pressed him to reveal more information .
- The journalist refused to reveal her sources .
- The survey reveals that two-thirds of married women earn less than their husbands .
- A close inspection revealed minute cracks in the aircraft's fuselage and wings .
- The curtains parted , revealing a darkened stage . 返回 reveal
揭露;泄露;透露
He was jailed for revealing secrets to the Russians. 他因爲曏俄國人泄密而被監(jiān)禁。
[ 詞或詞組後麪接一個that從句 ] Her biography revealed that she was not as rich as everyone thought . 她的自傳透露她竝非像大家所想象的那樣富有。
[ 動詞後麪接一個疑問詞 ] He would not reveal where he had hidden her chocolate eggs . 他就是不說他把她的巧尅力蛋藏在哪裡了。
to allow something to be seen that, until then, had been hidden
使顯露;展現(xiàn);顯示
A gap in the clouds revealed the Atlantic far below. 從雲(yún)縫中可以看到遠在下方的大西洋。
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