expose

vt 重难点
英音 [ɪk'spəʊz]
美音 [ɪk'spoʊz]
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英文释义

  • 使暴露;使显露 (to show sth that is usually hidden:)
    • Being exposed to sunlight for too much time will do harm to one's skin.

      在阳光下暴露太久对皮肤有伤害。

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

      他突然微笑了一下,露出一副雪白的牙齿。

  • 揭露;揭发 (to show the truth about sb or sth, especially when it is bad:)
    • I threatened to expose him to the police.

      我威胁要到警察那儿揭发他。

  • 使面临;使处于...的作用 / 影响之下 (to put sb / sth in a situation that could be difficult or dangerous:)
    • The water companies were instructed not to expose people to polluted water any more.

      自来水公司被命令不得使人们再受污染水的影响。

    • The report said that workers had been exposed to high levels of radiation.

      报告称工人们遭到了强辐射的影响。

  • 使接触;使体验 (to give sb the chance to experience sth:)
    • We want to expose the kids to as much art and culture as possible.

      我们想让孩子尽量多地接受艺术和文化的熏陶。

    • I am repeatedly exposed to the basic words and learn how they are used to explain objects and ideas.

      我反复地接触这些基础词汇并学习如何用它们解释实物和思想。


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