Uncover
[ʌn'kʌvə] or [ʌn'kʌvɚ]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; 'uncover your belly'; 'The man exposed himself in the subway'.
(verb.) make visible; 'Summer brings out bright clothes'; 'He brings out the best in her'.
爱德华整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's body.
(v. t.) To show openly; to disclose; to reveal.
(v. t.) To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of; as, to uncover one's head; to uncover one's self.
(v. i.) To take off the hat or cap; to bare the head in token of respect.
(v. i.) To remove the covers from dishes, or the like.
彻姬塔編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Strip, lay bare, lay open, divest of covering.[2]. Disclose, reveal, discover.
v. n. Take off the hat (in token of respect), bare the head.
編輯:勒罗伊
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Reveal, strip, expose, lay_bare, divest, unveil, reveal,[See THOUGHTFUL]
布雷迪錄入
解釋/意思:
v.t. to remove the cover of: to lay open: to expose successively lines of formation of troops by the wheeling to right or left of the lines in front.—v.i. to take off the hat.—adj. Uncov′ered having no covering naked esp. having no covering on the head.
伊桑錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- Not e'en Rachael,' said Stephen, when he stood again with his face uncovered, 'could mak sitch a kind offerin, by onny words, kinder. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- If one wishes the pits may be left uncovered, in which case something like a foot of the ensilage will decay and form a covering and protection for that beneath. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- I uncovered it, and a gentle breeze quickly fanned it into a flame. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- The withdrawal of Hancock from the right uncovered one road from Spottsylvania to Fredericksburg over which trains drew our supplies. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Lestrade had produced two candles, and the policemen had uncovered their lanterns. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- She had wound a long veil about her hat, but it left her face uncovered, and Archer was struck by the tranquil gaiety of her expression. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- The breeze scattered the grey locks on his temples, the rain drenched his uncovered head, he sat hiding his face in his withered hands. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- He lifted the hangings from the wall, uncovering the second door: this, too, he opened. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Though Eustacia could not eat without uncovering her face she could drink easily enough beneath her disguise. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Mrs. Hudson has risen to the occasion, said Holmes, uncovering a dish of curried chicken. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Better keep on the surface, in the prudent old New York way, than risk uncovering a wound he could not heal. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
錄入:赛斯