reveal1
KK: [rɪˈvil]
DJ: [riˈviːl]
vt.
- 展現,顯露出
Little by little he
revealed his ambitions.
他漸漸地暴露出他的野心。
- 揭示,揭露;暴露;洩露[(+to/as)][+that][O2][O8]
He
revealed the secret by accident.
他不小心洩漏了這個祕密。
Further investigation
revealed that he was guilty.
進一步偵查顯示他是有罪的。
- 【宗】(上帝)啟示,默示
n.
- 揭示,揭露;暴露;洩露[U][C]
衍生
辨析
reveal2
KK: [rɪˈvil]
DJ: [riˈviːl]
n.
- 【建】(外牆與門或窗之間的)窗側,門側[C]
- (汽車的)窗框[C]
reveal1
v.
- disclose (previously unknown or secret information).
▸make known to humans by divine or supernatural means.
- cause or allow to be seen.
Derivative
- revealable adj.
- revealer n.
Etymology
ME: from OFr. reveler or L. revelare, from re- ‘again’ (expressing reversal) + velum ‘veil’.
reveal2
n.
either side surface of an aperture in a wall for a door or window.
Etymology
C17: from obs. revale ‘to lower’, from OFr. revaler, from re- ‘back’ + avaler ‘go down, sink’.