| 单词 | reveal |
| 释义 | reveal (once / 77 pages) v When you make something visible or make it public information, you reveal it. For example, if you want to plan a picnic, wait until forecasters reveal the weather that is predicted. The verb reveal comes from the Latin word revelare meaning "unveil," like when you take off your hat to reveal your new haircut, or when you reveal information about your past that will shock or amuse your friends. You might also be familiar with the noun form of reveal, makeover show-speak for the moment viewers see the newly renovated room or someone's dramatic new look, as in saving the reveal for the end of the show so people keep watching. WORD FAMILYreveal: revealed, revealing, reveals, revelation, revelatory+/revealed: unrevealed/revealing: revealingly, revealings/revelation: revelations USAGE EXAMPLESThe EpiPen inquiry also revealed potential errors in how the government classifies drugs. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Your tax bracket doesn’t reveal the amount of taxes paid on your total income. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) Schippers did not reveal any new marketing plans to emphasize racing, but did stress what they think sets their casino apart from other area casinos. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1v make visible Syn|Hypo|Hyper bring out, uncover, unveil disclose, expose disclose to view as by removing a cover excavate, unearthrecover through digging trot outbring out and show for inspection and admiration unfoldopen to the view faceturn so as to expose the face dig, dig out, dig upremove, harvest, or recover by digging show make visible or noticeable 2v make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret The actress won't reveal how old she is Syn|Hypo|Hyper break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, unwrap break, get around, get out be released or become known; of news blackwash bring (information) out of concealment muckrakeexplore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public figures blowcause to be revealed and jeopardized outreveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle come out, come out of the closet, outto state openly and publicly one's homosexuality springproduce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly betray, bewrayreveal unintentionally confidereveal in private; tell confidentially leaktell anonymously babble, babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, sing, spill the beans, talk, tattledivulge confidential information or secrets relieve, unbosomrelieve oneself of troubling information tell let something be known 3v disclose directly or through prophets God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind Hyper break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, unwrap make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret |
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