英语词汇“expose”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	expose
释义	ex·pose \ikˈspōz, ek-\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English exposen, from Middle French exposer, modification (influenced by poser to put, place) of Latin exponere to expose, explain, set forth (perfect stem expos-), from ex- ex- (I) + ponere to put, place — more at position, pose 1. a. : to lay open (as to attack, danger, trial, or test) : make accessible to something that may prove detrimental : deprive of shelter, protection, or care < expose him to the weather > < expose troops needlessly > < a coast exposed to severe gales > b. : to submit or subject to an action or influence < expose children to good books > < think … they can arrest the fall of rain by exposing to it a boulder — J.G.Frazer > < expose a man to new impressions > specifically : to subject (a sensitive photographic film, plate, or paper) to the action of radiant energy c. : to abandon (an infant) especially by leaving in the open : desert < the foundation of lying-in hospitals and orphanages … kept the children alive, … prevented them being exposed — J.H.Plumb > 2. : to lay open to view : lay bare : make known : set forth : exhibit, display < exposing a sun-tanned back > < each had started exposing his views — F.M.Ford > < the new display object is to expose the package — Printers' Ink > as a. : to offer publicly for sale < all of which I shall expose for sale at public auction — Detroit Law Journal > — sometimes used with to < the markets at which the corn, the cattle, the wool … of the surrounding country were exposed to sale — T.B.Macaulay > b. : to exhibit (a religious relic or the Host) for public veneration c. : to reveal the face of (a playing card) — used chiefly in games in which such exposure is contrary to the rules d. : to conduct (oneself) as an exhibitionist 3. a. : to disclose or reveal the faults, frailties, or unsoundness of : bring to light (as something criminal or shameful) : unmask < took a leading part in exposing the pretensions of this quack > < has behaved like a cad and ought to be exposed — Kingsley Martin > < expose a voting fraud > < expose the abuses of the day — John Mason Brown > b. obsolete : ridicule, satirize Synonyms: see show
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