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单词 expose
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He was young with dark curling hair, the sleeves of his check shirt rolled back to expose muscular arms.Now, she was more ambivalent, not sure she wanted to expose herself to that dangerous, charismatic man.When Myra first told Karp she'd expose his past, he blew up.Instead, he pressed his fingers to his lips to contain the words that would expose his longing.This is called an exposé of publishing hype.It was probably the most shocking exposé of systemic doping in athletics' history.Anybody who disputes this need only ask: why do sponsors run away just as soon as the tabloids publish their first exposé?Our front page exposé made TV and radio headlines all day.I did not sign up for an exposé on my life but you can't take things too seriously.Depending on your view, this was either an affirmation of what was apparent or a shocking exposé of the financial constraints under which he is working.

In other languages
exposé

British English: expose VERB
To expose something that is usually hidden means to uncover it so that it can be seen.
Lowered sea levels exposed the shallow continental shelf beneath the sea.
  • American English: expose
  • Brazilian Portuguese: expor
  • Chinese: 使显露
  • European Spanish: exponer
  • French: exposer
  • German: freilegen
  • Italian: rivelare
  • Japanese: 露出する
  • Korean: 드러내어 보이다
  • European Portuguese: expor
  • Latin American Spanish: exponer

Definition of 'exposé'

Chinese translation of 'expose'

expose

(ɪksˈpəuz)

vt

  1. (= reveal)
    1. [object] 显(顯)露 (xiǎnlù)
    2. [impostor, scandal] 揭穿 (jiēchuān)
      to expose sb to sth (radiation, virus etc) 使某人接触(觸)某物 (shǐ mǒurén jiēchù mǒuwù)
      to expose o.s. (Law) 性暴露 (xìng bàolù)
(verb) 
Definition
to uncover (something previously covered)
He pulled up his T-shirt, exposing his white belly.
Synonyms
uncover
When the seedlings sprout, uncover the tray.
show
She had enough time to show her gratitude.
reveal
A grey carpet was removed to reveal the pine floor.
display
The cabinets display seventeenth-century porcelain.
exhibit
Her work was exhibited in the best galleries in Europe.
present
presenting a new product or service to the market-place
unveil
Mr Werner unveiled his new strategy this week.
manifest
He's only convincing when that inner fury manifests itself.
lay bare
take the wraps off
put on view
Opposites
cover
,
protect
,
screen
,
hide
,
shelter
,
mask
,
shield
,
conceal
(verb) 
Definition
to reveal the truth about (someone or something), esp. when it is shocking or scandalous
After the scandal was exposed, he moved abroad.
Synonyms
reveal
She has refused to reveal her daughter's whereabouts.
disclose
clapboard façades that revolve to disclose snug interiors
uncover
Auditors said they had uncovered evidence of fraud.
air
The whole issue was thoroughly aired at the meeting.
detect
equipment used to detect radiation
betray
She studied his face, but it betrayed nothing.
show up
denounce
Informers might at any moment denounce them to the authorities.
unearth
No evidence has yet been unearthed.
let out
divulge
He was charged with divulging state secrets.
unmask
Elliott unmasked the master spy and traitor.
lay bare
make known
bring to light
out (informal)
She was outed as a spy.
smoke out
blow wide open (slang)
Opposites
cover
,
hide
,
conceal
,
keep secret
(verb) 
Definition
to leave (a person or thing) unprotected in a potentially harmful situation
people exposed to high levels of radiation
Synonyms
make vulnerable
subject
The police subjected her to some tough questioning.
leave open
lay open

Phrasal verbs

See expose someone to something
See expose yourself
(noun) 
The movie is an exposé of prison conditions in the South.
Synonyms
exposure
the exposure of Anthony Blunt as a former Soviet spy
revelation
revelations about his private life
uncovering
disclosure
The disclosure of her latest endeavour was badly-timed.
divulgence

Additional synonyms

in the sense of air
Definition
to expose to air to dry or ventilate
The whole issue was thoroughly aired at the meeting.
Synonyms
publicize,
tell,
reveal,
exhibit,
communicate,
voice,
express,
display,
declare,
expose,
disclose,
proclaim,
utter,
circulate,
make public,
divulge,
disseminate,
ventilate,
make known,
give vent to,
take the wraps off
in the sense of betray
Definition
to disclose (a secret or confidence) treacherously
She studied his face, but it betrayed nothing.
Synonyms
give away,
tell,
show,
reveal,
expose,
disclose,
uncover,
manifest,
divulge,
blurt out,
unmask,
lay bare,
tell on,
let slip,
evince (formal)
in the sense of denounce
Definition
to give information against
Informers might at any moment denounce them to the authorities.
Synonyms
report,
expose,
betray,
accuse,
implicate,
inform on,
inculpate,
arraign,
point a or the finger at,
denunciate,
dob in (Australian, slang)

Synonyms of 'expose'

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