Unveil
[ʌn'veɪl] or [,ʌn'vel]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) remove the veil from; 'Women must not unveil themselves in public in Islamic societies'.
(verb.) remove the cover from; 'unveil a painting'.
格思里整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face.
(v. i.) To remove a veil; to reveal one's self.
霍奇編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Disclose, uncover, expose, show.
整理:朱莉安娜
解釋/意思:
v.t. to remove a veil from: to disclose reveal.—v.i. to become unveiled to reveal one's self.—adv. Unveil′edly.—n. Unveil′er.
安德鲁手打
例句/造句/用法:
- Fair is the night, but less fair than my lover absent; Unveil thyself from the jealous cloud-woof, And thou wilt see how fair is he I worship. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- At this period of the trial, the Grand Master commanded Rebecca to unveil herself. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- The young man takes the girl his father selects for him, marries her, and after that she is unveiled, and he sees her for the first time. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- But more terrible, and far more obscure, was the unveiled course of my lone futurity. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- He died in 1872, a short time after he had unveiled a statue of Benjamin Franklin in New York’s Printing-house Square. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
校對:卢埃林