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reveal
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Derivatives :
noun
revealment
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adjective
revealable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- reveal
[rɪ'viːl]
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vt.
(make known) 透露
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2.
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(make visible) 展现
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- reveal
[rɪˈviːl]
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1.
vt.
显示,展现
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2.
vt.
揭露,泄露,公布
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The actress won't reveal how old she is.
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这位女演员不会透露她的年龄。
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3.
vt.
[Theology]
启示,默示
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God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind.
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上帝很少披露他对人类的计划。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- reveal
[rɪ'viːl]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
[may take a clause as object or an infinitive]
to disclose (a secret); divulge
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2.
vt.
to expose to view or show (something concealed)
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3.
vt.
(of God) to disclose (divine truths) either directly or through the medium of prophets, etc
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4.
n
[architect]
the vertical side of an opening in a wall, esp the side of a window or door between the frame and the front of the wall
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n
[Etymology]
C14: from Old French reveler, from Latin revelare to unveil, from re- + velum a veil
Example Search
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I opened the presentation box to reveal the contents.
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我打开展示盒,露出了里面装的东西。
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He charged her not to reveal the identity of the informant.
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他告诫她不要透露提供消息者的身份。
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At first glance the lumps of rock reveal nothing of the primitive technology which heralded the dawn of culture.
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第一眼看到这些岩石块,并不能看出这些早期技术所预示的文化萌芽。
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The hospital refused to reveal the name of the drug.
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医院拒绝透露这种药物的名称。
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A curtain is drawn aside to reveal only the outermost golden casket.
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帘子被掀开,仅露出最外层的一个金色首饰盒。
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Scientists reveal the truths inherent in nature.
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科学家揭露自然的固有本质。
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One of the curtains was tied back to reveal a secret door into another small room.
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一个窗帘被往后系,露出通往另一小房间的那扇神秘的门。
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He was careful not to reveal what he had done before her very eyes.
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他十分小心,不想在她面前泄露他曾经做过的事情。
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She wrote the letter on Monday but she dated it Saturday so as not to reveal that she procrastinated.
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她是星期一写的信,但她却把日期写为星期六,以便隐藏她把事情耽搁了这一事实。
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A casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws.
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随便的(匆忙的)检查不能发现这所房屋的结构缺陷。
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