expose

美 [ɪkˈspoʊz]英 [ɪkˈspəʊz]
  • vt.暴露;露出;使接触;曝光;揭露;使面临,使遭受(危险或不快);显露;揭穿;当众露阴
  • n.(尤指对令人震惊或故意保密的事实的)陈述,阐述,揭露

过去式: exposed 现在分词: exposing 过去分词: exposed 第三人称单数: exposes

ex- 出,出去 + pos 放置 + -e

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noun

(尤指对令人震惊或故意保密的事实的)陈述,阐述,揭露
an account of the facts of a situation, especially when these are shocking or have deliberately been kept secret

expose

频次

  • 1
    VERB 使暴露;使显露
    To expose something that is usually hidden means to uncover it so that it can be seen.

    Lowered sea levels exposed the shallow continental shelf beneath the Bering Sea...

    海平面下降使白令海底部的浅层大陆架暴露出来。

  • 2
    VERB 揭发;揭露
    To expose a person or situation means to reveal that they are bad or immoral in some way.

    The Budget does expose the lies ministers were telling a year ago...

    预算案无疑揭穿了部长们一年前所说的谎话。

  • 3
    VERB 使暴露于(险境);使遭受(危险或不快)
    If someone is exposed to something dangerous or unpleasant, they are put in a situation in which it might affect them.

    They had not been exposed to most diseases common to urban populations...

    城市人口中多数常见的疾病他们都没有接触到。

  • 4
    VERB 使受…的影响(或熏陶);使接触
    If someone is exposed to an idea or feeling, usually a new one, they are given experience of it, or introduced to it.

    ...local people who've not been exposed to glimpses of Western life before...

    过去丝毫未曾见识过西方生活的当地人

  • 5
    VERB (常因精神或感情失控)暴露性器官,当众露阴
    A man who exposes himself shows people his genitals in a public place, usually because he is mentally or emotionally disturbed.

    Smith admitted indecently exposing himself on Wimbledon Common.

    史密斯承认自己在温布尔登公地当众露阴,有伤风化。

noun

1
the exposure of an impostor or a fraud
he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government
Synonym: unmasking

verb

1
abandon by leaving out in the open air
The infant was exposed by the teenage mother
After Christmas, many pets get abandoned
2
expose while ridiculing;especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas
The physicist debunked the psychic's claims
Synonym: debunk
3
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
unwrap the evidence in the murder case
Synonym: unwrap disclose let on bring out reveal discover divulge break give away let out
4
put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
Synonym: queer scupper endanger peril
5
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
uncover your belly
The man exposed himself in the subway
Synonym: uncover
6
expose or make accessible to some action or influence
Expose your students to art
expose the blanket to sunshine
7
expose to light, of photographic film
8
disclose to view as by removing a cover
The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set
Synonym: disclose
9
to show, make visible or apparent
The Metropolitan Museum is exhibiting Goya's works this month
Why don't you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?
National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship
Synonym: exhibit display

数据来源:WordNet

  1. If someone is being hypocritical then it is fair to expose that .

    如果有人虚伪矫饰,那就应该暴露他的真面目。

  2. I 'll expose their hypocrisy to the light of day .

    我要把他们的伪善面貌暴露在光天化日之下。

  3. Workers at the nuclear plant were exposed to high doses of radiation .

    核电站的工作人员受到大量辐射。

  4. We want to expose the kids to as much art and culture as possible .

    我们想让孩子们受到尽可能多的艺术和文化熏陶。

  5. Miles of sand are exposed at low tide .

    在低潮时数英里的沙滩就会显现出来。

  6. The report exposes the injustices of the system .

    报告揭露了这个制度的种种不公正。

  7. He threatened to expose the racism that existed within the police force .

    他扬言要把警察内部存在的种族歧视公之于众。

  8. He smiled suddenly , exposing a set of amazingly white teeth .

    他突然一笑,露出一口雪白的牙齿。

  9. He did not want to expose his fears and insecurity to anyone .

    他不想向任何人显露他的恐惧与不安。

  10. Do not expose babies to strong sunlight .

    不要让婴孩受到强烈的阳光照射。

  11. Plaster had fallen away in places , exposing the brickwork .

    有些地方的灰泥脱落了,露出了砖。

  12. The crops will not grow on exposed hillsides .

    在裸露的山坡上庄稼没法生长。

  13. The cottage had exposed oak beams .

    小屋的橡木梁裸露着。

  14. These units exposed children to many viewpoints of a given issue .

    这些单元让孩子们接触到有关某一特定问题的多种观点。

  15. They had not been exposed to most diseases common to urban populations

    城市人口中多数常见的疾病他们都没有接触到。

  16. For an instant his whole back was exposed .

    一瞬间,他整个背部都露了出来。

  17. Once exposed , soil is quickly eroded by wind and rain .

    一旦暴露在外,土壤很快就会被风雨侵蚀。

  18. This is some of the most exposed coastline in the world

    这里的海岸线属于世界上最无遮蔽的一段了。

  19. The area where most refugees are waiting is exposed to the elements .

    大多数难民等待救济的地方都不能挡风遮雨。

  20. No one wants to expose themselves , lay their feelings bare .

    没有人想自我剖白,将自己的情感公之于众。

  21. The Budget does expose the lies ministers were telling a year ago

    预算案无疑揭穿了部长们一年前所说的谎话。

  22. It is a closed society in the sense that they 've not been exposed to many things .

    他们接触的事不多,从这一方面来说这是个封闭的社团。

  23. She threatened to publicly expose his double life if he left her .

    她威胁说如果他离开她,她就将他双重人格的生活方式公之于众。

  24. Many were surprised to see him exposed like this in the midst of a large crowd

    许多人看到他像这样暴露在一大群人中间都非常吃惊。

  25. An exposed garden may be chilled by cold winds

    露天花园容易被冷风吹透。

  26. They were exposed to radioactive fallout during nuclear weapons tests .

    在核武器试验中他们暴露在放射性尘埃之下。

  27. The government 's promises were exposed as a hollow sham

    实情被揭穿了:政府的承诺原来是空洞的谎言。

  28. They neglected to rearm in time and left Britain exposed to disaster .

    他们由于疏忽没有及时重整军备,结果使英国面临灾祸。

  29. It exposes the fallacy of short-term industrial gain at long-term environmental expense .

    这暴露了以长久的环境破坏为代价换取短期工业利益的错误。

  30. She might expose his crooked business deals to her tax inspector brother .

    她可能会向当税务稽查员的哥哥揭发他那些不正当的交易。

前缀
e-出,出去

example n. 实例

ex- 出,出去 + ampl 拿 + -e

except prep. 除了

ex- 出,出去 + cept 拿,抓,握住

exchange n. 交换

ex- 出,出去 + change v.更改

excuse n. 借口

ex- 出,出去 + cus 原因 + -e

exercise n. 运动

ex- 出,出去 + erc- 限制,抓住 + -ise 物品,状态

exist vi. 存在

ex- 出,出去 + (s)ist 站立

exit n. 出口

ex- 出,出去 + it- 行走

expect v. 预料

ex- 出,出去 + (s)pect 看

experience n. (由实践得来的)经验

ex- 出,出去 + per- 尝试,冒险 + -i- + -ence 性质; 状态

experiment n. 实验

ex- 出,出去 + per- 尝试,冒险 + -i-

explain v. 解释

ex- 出,出去 + plain 平坦

express vt. 表示

ex- 出,出去 + press 按,压

exact adj. 准确的

ex- 出,出去 + act 行动,做

excite vt. 使激动

ex- 出,出去 + cit- 引用,唤起 + -e

expand v. 扩大

ex- 出,出去 + pand- 延展,扩展

expense n. 费用

ex- 出,出去 + pens 称量,支付 + -e

export v. 出口

ex- 出,出去 + port 港口

exaggerate v. 夸张

ex- 出,出去 + ag- 加强 + ger- 带来 + -ate 做, 造成

exceed vt. 超过(数量)

ex- 出,出去 + ceed 行走,服从

excess n. 过量的

ex- 出,出去 + cess 行走,撤退

excessive adj. 过分的

ex- 出,出去 + cess 行走,撤退 + -ive 形容词后缀

exclaim v. 呼喊

ex- 出,出去 + claim 叫喊,大叫

exclude vt. 排除(…的可能性)

ex- 出,出去 + clud 关闭 + -e

excursion n. 远足

ex- 出,出去 + curs- 跑,流动 + -ion 行为,状态

execute vt. (尤指依法)处决,处死

ex- 出,出去 + (s)ecut 跟随 + -e

exert vt. 发挥

ex- 出,出去 + (s)ert 系列;连续

exhaust vt. 耗尽

ex- 出,出去 + haust 排出;抽吸

exhibit v. 展览

ex- 出,出去 + hibit 拥有,占据,居住

explode v. 爆炸

ex- 出,出去 + plod 打,击 + -e

exploit vt. 开发

ex- 出,出去 + ploit 用,参与

explore v. 勘探

ex- 出,出去 + plor 喊 + -e

explosion n. 爆炸

ex- 出,出去 + plos 打,击 + -ion 行为,状态

explosive adj. 爆炸的

ex- 出,出去 + plos 打,击 + -ive 人/物

exposure n. 面临,遭受(危险或不快)

ex- 出,出去 + pos 放置 + -ure 表名词

extend v. 延伸

ex- 出,出去 + tend 伸展

extension n. 扩大

ex- 出,出去 + tens 伸展 + -ion 行为,状态

extensive adj. 广阔的

ex- 出,出去 + tens 伸展 + -ive 形容词后缀

extent n. 程度

ex- 出,出去 + tent 伸展

expire vi. (因到期而)失效,终止

ex- 出,出去 + (s)pir 呼吸 + -e

excel v. 擅长

ex- 出,出去 + cel 出色

expend vt. 支出

ex- 出,出去 + pend 支付

explicit adj. 明确的

ex- 出,出去 + plic 重叠,折叠 + it pron.它

extinguish vt. 熄灭

ex- 出,出去 + sting- 刺,刺激 + -u- + -ish 像...一样

exclusive adj. 独家

ex- 出,出去 + clus 关闭 + -ive 形容词后缀

exempt vt. 豁免

ex- 出,出去 + empt 拿,买

expel vt. 驱逐

ex- 出,出去 + pel 推动,驱使

extract vt. 摘录

ex- 出,出去 + tract 拉,拖

extinct adj. 灭绝的

ex- 出,出去 + (s)tinct 刺;刺激

exemplify vt. 举例说明

ex- 出,出去 + empl- 拿;获得 + -ify 动词后缀

exquisite n. 精致

ex- 出,出去 + quis- 寻求,问 + -ite ...的

disclose expose reveal 【导航词义:揭露】
disclose v. 〈正式〉揭露,透露
〔辨析〕

公开某事,尤指不为人知的或被隐瞒的事。

〔例证〕

He disclosed important information to the rival of his company.

他向公司的竞争对手泄露了重要信息。

He refused to disclose the source of his income.

他拒绝透露其收入来源。

expose v. 暴露,显露
〔辨析〕

尤指揭露丑闻、阴谋等不好的事。

〔例证〕

The secretary tried to expose the plot.

秘书试图揭穿那个阴谋。

The report exposes the disadvantages of the present transportation system.

该报道揭露了现有运输系统的不足之处。

That young reporter exposed the abuses of the CEO.

那名年轻的记者揭露了这位首席执行官的丑事。

reveal v. 揭示,揭露
〔辨析〕

指揭露此前不为人知或隐秘的事,常可与 disclose 换用。

〔例证〕

She will never reveal/disclose her friends' secrets.

她绝不会泄露朋友的秘密。

Details of the murder were revealed/disclosed by a local newspaper.

一家地方报纸披露了谋杀的细节。