英汉词典

reveal 基本解释

• vt. 显示；透露；揭露；泄露
• n. 揭露；暴露；门侧，窗侧

reveal 词态变化

reveal 中文词源

来自拉丁语 revelare,揭露，揭示，来自 re-,相反，velare,遮盖，来自 velum,面纱，词源同 veil,velar.

reveal 英文词源

reveal

reveal: [14] To reveal something is etymologically to ‘unveil’ it. The word comes via Old French reveler from Latin revēlāre ‘unveil, disclose’, a compound verb formed from the prefix re- ‘back’ (in the sense ‘reverting to a former condition’) and vēlum ‘veil’ (source of English veil).
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reveal (v.)

late 14c., from Old French reveler "reveal" (14c.), from Latin revelare "reveal, uncover, disclose," literally "unveil," from re- "opposite of" (see re-) + velare "to cover, veil," from velum "a veil" (see veil (n.)). Related: Revealed; revealing.

reveal 英文释义

1. make visible;

"Summer brings out bright clothes"

"He brings out the best in her"

"The newspaper uncovered the President's illegal dealings"

2. 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 auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"

"The actress won't reveal how old she is"

"bring out the truth"

"he broke the news to her"

3. make clear and visible;

"The article revealed the policies of the government"

4. disclose directly or through prophets;

"God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind"

reveal 同义词解析

disclose, expose, uncover, reveal

这些动词都表示"揭露，暴露"之意。

disclose： 侧重指揭露或泄露鲜为人知或保密的事。

expose： 多指揭露丑闻、坏人坏事或各种阴谋。也可指某物暴露在外。

uncover： 主要指移去遮盖物，让东西显露出来。也可指揭露阴谋、秘密等。

reveal： 多指揭露一直隐藏或隐秘的东西，或启示超乎常人领导能力的真理。

reveal 双语例句

1. Experts reveal only as much as they care to.

专家们只透露了他们想透露的那些。

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2. He cannot reveal how much money is involved in the scheme.

他不能透露该计划投入了多少钱。

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3. Companies should be made to reveal more about their financial position.

应该要求公司使其财务状况更为透明化。

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4. The wall caved in to reveal a blocked-up Victorian fireplace.

墙坍塌了，露出砌在里面的维多利亚时代的壁炉。

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5. The hinged seat lifts up to reveal a useful storage space.

把用铰链连接的座位抬起来后，就会发现下面有一个实用的储物空间。

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reveal 实用场景例句

to reveal a secret

泄露一条秘密

牛津词典

Details of the murder were revealed by the local paper.

地方报纸披露了谋杀的细节。

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The report reveals (that) the company made a loss of £20 million last year.

报告显示，公司去年亏损2 000万英镑。

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It was revealed that important evidence had been suppressed.

据透露，重要的证据被隐瞒了。

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Officers could not reveal how he died.

警察们不能透露他的死因。

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He laughed, revealing a line of white teeth.

他笑了起来，露出一排洁白的牙齿。

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The door opened to reveal a cosy little room.

房门打开，一间温暖舒适的小屋展现在眼前。

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She crouched in the dark, too frightened to reveal herself .

她蜷缩在黑暗中，吓得不敢露面。

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She has refused to reveal the whereabouts of her daughter...

她不肯透露她女儿的行踪。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

A survey of the British diet has revealed that a growing number of people are overweight...

对英国人饮食进行的一项调查显示有越来越多的人超重。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

A grey carpet was removed to reveal the original pine floor.

一块灰色的地毯被揭开，露出了原来的松木地板。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Traditional and the newly established key projects absorbed a total of more than 60 million graduates.

传统和新设立的重点项目共吸纳60多万名毕业生.

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The journalist did not want to reveal the identity of his informant.

那个新闻工作者不想透露消息提供人的身份.

《简明英汉词典》

In spite of this, many people are confident that " The Revealer " may reveal something of value fairly soon.

尽管如此, 许多人相信 “ 这架探宝器 ” 不久就会探测出有价值的东西来.

《用法词典》

We tried our best to head Henry off the topic, because we knew he'd reveal confidential information.

我们竭力把亨利从那个话题上扯开, 因为我们知道那样谈下去他会泄露机密.

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Documents leaked to this newspaper purport to reveal that radioactive waste is being illegally dumped on the site.

透露给报纸的文件声称是揭露放射性废料正被非法倾倒到此地一事.

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In spite of this, many people are confident that'The Revealer'may reveal something of value fairly soon.

尽管如此, 许多人相信,这架探测器不久便会探出有价值的东西来.

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The new collections of custom furs around town reveal plenty of folderol, but there are practical things too.

市上大批新的定做的皮衣中有许多是华而不实的, 但也有一些实用的东西.

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He took off his shirt to reveal his tanned torso.

他脱下了衬衫展现出晒得黝黑的身体.

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She doesn't reveal much of her inner self.

她不大流露她的内心自我。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

to reveal a secret

泄露一条秘密

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Experts reveal only as much as they care to.

专家们只透露了他们想透露的那些。

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He cannot reveal how much money is involved in the scheme.

他不能透露该计划投入了多少钱。

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Companies should be made to reveal more about their financial position.

应该要求公司使其财务状况更为透明化。

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We reveal only as much information as we can safely risk at a given time.

我们仅能透露在某一时刻被认为是没有风险的信息量。

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She believed that she had been selected by the Master to reveal forgotten wisdom.

她认为自己是被长老选中来揭示被人们遗忘的智慧的。

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