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reveal 1 AHD[rĭ-vēlʹ] D.J.[rɪˈviːl]K.K.[rɪˈvil]v.tr.（及物动词）re.vealed, re.veal.ing, re.veals - To make known (something concealed or secret):揭露，泄露：使（某些隐藏的事或秘密）为人所知：revealed a confidence.泄露机密
- To bring to view; show.使显露；显示
- To make known by supernatural or divine means:启示，默示：通过超自然或神学的方式使为人知："For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven"(Romans 1:18)“上帝的愤怒是从天国显露的”(罗马书1:18)
- Middle English revelen 中古英语 revelen
- from Old French reveler 源自 古法语 reveler
- from Latin revēlāre 源自 拉丁语 revēlāre
- re- [re-] re- [表示“再，又”的前缀]
- vēlāre [to cover] from vēlum [veil] vēlāre [覆盖] 源自 vēlum [面纱]
revealʹable adj.（形容词）revealʹer n.（名词）revealʹment n.（名词）reveal, expose, disclose, divulge, betray- These verbs signify to make known what has been or ought to be kept from the knowledge of others.这些动词都是指使已知或应是鲜为人知的东西为人所知。
- Reveal suggests uncovering what has been concealed: Reveal 揭露被隐藏的事物： "He was glad it was to him she had revealed her secret" (Edith Wharton).Toexpose is to lay bare to public scrutiny: “他很高兴她把自己的秘密告诉了他” （伊得斯·渥顿）。Expose 是揭露出来供公众细察： In a slip of the tongue the schemer exposed his true motivation.阴谋者一时口误暴露了自己的动机。
- Disclose means to make known as if by removing a cover: Disclose 指象通过移去封面那样使其为人所知： The journalist refused to disclose the source of her information.这名记者拒绝透露她的消息来源。
- Divulge often implies the improper revelation of something private or secret: Divulge 常意指对隐私和秘密的不适宜泄露： "And whatsoever I shall see or hear in the course of my profession . . . if it be what should not be published abroad, I will never divulge, holding such things to be holy secrets" (Hippocratic Oath).Tobetray is to make known in a breach of trust or confidence: “对于我在职业生涯中所看到或是听到的，…如果它们是不应在国外公布的，我将决不泄露它们，而将这些事情视为神圣的秘密” （希伯克拉底宣誓）。Betray 是指通过出卖和背叛而使为人知： "A servant . . . betrayed their presence . . . to the Germans" (William Styron).The term can also mean to reveal against one's desire or will: “仆人…向德国人泄露了他们在场的秘密” （威廉·斯蒂伦）。这个词也指违背某人的愿望或意愿的泄露： Her comment betrayed annoyance. 她的评论透露出恼怒
reveal 2 AHD[rĭ-vēlʹ] D.J.[rɪˈviːl]K.K.[rɪˈvil]n.（名词）- The part of the side of a window or door opening that is between the outer surface of a wall and the window or door frame.（门，窗）框边：墙外表面和窗扇或门之间的部分
- The whole side of such an opening; the jamb.窗侧，门侧：开口部分的整面；窗侧
- The framework of a motor vehicle window.（汽车的）窗框：汽车窗户的框架
- From Middle English revalen [to lower] 源自 中古英语 revalen [降低]
- from Old French revaler 源自 古法语 revaler
- re- [re-] re- [表示“离开”]
- avaler [to lower] from a val [down] a [to] from Latin ad * see ad- val [valley] * see vale 1avaler [降低] 源自 a val [向下] a [向] 源自 拉丁语 ad * 参见 ad- val [山谷] * 参见 vale1
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