uncover

美 [ʌnˈkʌvər]英 [ʌnˈkʌvə(r)]
  • vt.揭开;发现;揭露;揭发;揭开盖子

过去式: uncovered 现在分词: uncovering 过去分词: uncovered 第三人称单数: uncovers

un- 否定 + cover v.盖

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verb

1

揭开盖子
to remove sth that is covering sth

Uncover the pan and let the soup simmer.

揭开锅盖,让汤再慢火煨一下。

2

发现;揭露;揭发
to discover sth that was previously hidden or secret

Police have uncovered a plot to kidnap the President's son.

警方已侦破一起绑架总统之子的阴谋。

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频次

  • 1
    VERB 揭露,发现(隐秘之事)
    If you uncover something, especially something that has been kept secret, you discover or find out about it.

    Auditors said they had uncovered evidence of fraud...

    审计人员说他们已经发现了欺诈的证据。

  • 2
    VERB 发现,发掘(地下埋藏之物)
    When people who are digging somewhere uncover something, they find a thing or a place that has been under the ground for a long time.

    Archaeologists have uncovered an 11,700-year-old hunting camp in Alaska.

    考古学家在阿拉斯加发现了一个距今11,700年的狩猎营地。

  • 3
    VERB 揭开…的盖子;除去…上的覆盖物
    To uncover something means to remove something that is covering it.

    When the seedlings sprout, uncover the tray.

    秧苗发芽后,就把盘子上的盖子拿掉。

verb

1
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
uncover your belly
The man exposed himself in the subway
Synonym: expose
2
make visible
Summer brings out bright clothes
He brings out the best in her
Synonym: bring out unveil reveal

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  1. Uncover the pan and let the soup simmer .

    揭开锅盖,让汤再慢火煨一下。

  2. The second section , uncover the theory of convertible bonds .

    第二章,揭开可转债融资神秘的理论面纱。

  3. The government reiterated its resolve to uncover the truth .

    政府重申一定要查个水落石出。

  4. Police have uncovered a plot to kidnap the President 's son .

    警方已侦破一起绑架总统之子的阴谋。

  5. He was a shrewd lawyer with a talent for uncovering paper trails of fraud .

    他是个精明强干的律师,能从一连串文件中找出诈骗的蛛丝马迹。

  6. His head was uncovered .

    他光着头。

  7. His long , uncovered hair flew back in the wind

    他那露在外面的长发随风向后飞舞。

  8. Security forces have uncovered a plot to overthrow the government

    安全部队揭露了一起推翻政府的阴谋。

  9. A specific plot to kill him was uncovered in the past couple of weeks .

    一个针对他的暗杀阴谋在过去几周里被揭露了出来。

  10. I am furious that it has taken so long to uncover what really happened .

    花了这么长的时间才弄清楚究竟发生了什么事,这让我怒向胆边生。

  11. Although the causes of cancer are being uncovered , we do not yet have any practical way to prevent it

    虽然癌症的病因正被逐步揭开,但我们尚未有任何切实可行的办法来预防它。

  12. Auditors said they had uncovered evidence of fraud

    审计人员说他们已经发现了欺诈的证据。

  13. Minor cuts and grazes can usually be left uncovered to heal by themselves

    轻微的划伤和擦伤通常不用包扎就可以自愈。

  14. Police in Brazil uncovered a plot to kidnap him

    巴西警方发现了有人要绑架他的阴谋。

  15. The three of us manhandled the uncovered dinghy out of the shed .

    我们三个人把无篷小划艇推出了棚子。

  16. It took internal whistle-blowing and investigative journalism to uncover the rot.

    是内部检举和调查性报道揭露了这一腐败事实。

  17. The operation has uncovered such backstreet dealing in stolen property that police might now press for changes in the law .

    这次行动破获了这样的地下销赃活动,现在警方可能会因此敦促修改法律。

  18. When the seedlings sprout , uncover the tray .

    秧苗发芽后,就把盘子上的盖子拿掉。

  19. The uncovered bucket in the corner stank .

    角落里那只未盖盖子的桶散发着臭味。

  20. Archaeologists have uncovered an 11,700-year-old hunting camp in Alaska .

    考古学家在阿拉斯加发现了一个距今11,700年的狩猎营地。

  21. The police have uncovered a plot to assassinate the president .

    警方已破获一起暗杀总统的阴谋。

  22. The police have uncovered a scheme of robbery .

    警察当局破获了一起阴谋抢劫案。

  23. They uncovered the statue at the beginning of the ceremony .

    仪式开始时,他们揭去了塑像的罩子。

  24. We uncover the defects of natural laws , and see the quandary that man is in by their operation .

    我们把自然律的缺陷揭穿了,把自然律的运用给人类的窘迫看明白了。

  25. Please uncover the pot .

    请拿掉锅盖。

  26. A tabloid hack uncovered the story .

    一个小报写手披露了此事。

  27. It has staked its corporate reputation , not to mention the investment of considerable technical and financial resources , on limiting the sort of mass surveillance that was uncovered by Mr. Snowden .

    该公司把其信誉押在这上面了,更不要说它还投入了可观的技术和财务资源,限制斯诺登披露的大规模监听、监视。

  28. If the investigation uncovers anything , it wouldn 't be the first time a telecom provider got into trouble over the broadband speeds it promised and delivered customers .

    如果该调查有所发现的话,这也不会是电信服务商第一次因为其承诺的宽带速度和实际提供给顾客的网速不一致而陷入麻烦中。

  29. It can uncover laws of nature , cure diseases , make bombs , and help bridges to stand up .

    它可以揭示自然规律,治愈疾病,制造炸弹,帮助桥梁矗立起来。

  30. However , the researchers recently uncovered a surprising and beneficial impact of lightning .

    然而,研究人员最近发现了闪电的一个惊人的有益影响。

前缀
e-否定

unhappy adj. 不快乐的

un- 否定 + happy adj.快乐的

unhealthy adj. 不健康的

un- 否定 + healthy adj.健康的

unusual adj. 特别的

un- 否定 + usual adj.通常的

unable adj. 不能的

un- 否定 + -able 可...的

unbearable adj. 无法忍受的

un- 否定 + bear v.携带 + -able 可...的

unbelievable adj. 难以置信的

un- 否定 + believ(e) 相信 + -able 可...的

uncertain adj. 无把握

un- 否定 + certain adj.有把握的

uncomfortable adj. 不舒服的

un- 否定 + comfortable adj.令人舒适的

unconditional adj. 无条件的

un- 否定 + conditional adj.有条件的

unconscious n. 无意识(不察觉的心理活动)

un- 否定 + conscious adj.清醒的

undo v. 打开,解开,拆开

un- 否定 + do v.做

unemployment n. 失业

un- 否定 + employment n.就业

unfit v. 不适合的

un- 否定 + fit 合适

unknown adj. 未知的

un- 否定 + know 知道,了解

unlike prep. 不像

un- 否定 + like 像

unwilling adj. 不情愿的

un- 否定 + willing adj.愿意的

unexpected adj. 想不到的

un- 否定 + expect 预期,盼望 + -ed 形容词后缀

unfortunate adj. 不幸的

un- 否定 + fortunate adj.好运的

unlikely adj. 不大可能发生的

un- 否定 + like 像 + -ly ...地

后缀
e-v.盖

discover v. (第一个)发现

dis- 否定 + cover v.盖

recover v. 恢复

re- 重新 + cover v.盖

  • 词语搭配

uncover与以下词性连用

n.

uncover evidence

发现证据

uncover a plot

揭露阴谋

uncover the truth

发现真相

v.

help uncover something

帮助发现某物