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单词 reveal
释义 reveal
reveal /rɪˈviːl/ verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for reveal
1
B2 to make known or show something that is surprising or that was previously secret:
» He was jailed for revealing secrets to the Russians.» [+ that] Her biography revealed that she was not as rich as everyone thought.» [+ question word] He would not reveal where he had hidden her chocolate eggs.Thesaurus+: ↑Revealing secrets and becoming known
2
C2 to allow something to be seen that, until then, had been hidden:
» A gap in the clouds revealed the Atlantic far below.Thesaurus+: ↑Showing and demonstrating
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Extra Examples:» 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.
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