disclose
/dɪsˈkləʊz/verb
with obj.
1- make (secret or new information) known泄漏(秘密), 透露(新消息):
they disclosed her name to the press
他们向新闻界透露了她的名字
with clause the magazine disclosed that he had served a prison sentence for fraud.该杂志透露他曾因诈骗服刑。
1.1
- allow (something) to be seen, especially by uncovering it暴露(尤指揭露):
he cleared away the grass and disclosed a narrow opening descending into the darkness.
他清除了杂草, 露出一条向下通往黑暗的窄口。
派生词
discloser
noun词源
late Middle English: from Old French desclos-, stem of desclore, based on Latin claudere 'to close'.