reveal

1. V-T To reveal something means to make people aware of it. 透露; 顯示

She has refused to reveal the whereabouts of her daughter. 她已拒絕透露她女兒的行蹤。

A survey of the American diet has revealed that a growing number of people are overweight. 一項有關(guān)美國人日常飲食的調(diào)查表明越來越多的人超重。

2. V-T If you reveal something that has been out of sight, you uncover it so that people can see it. 使顯露; 揭露

In the principal room, a grey carpet was removed to reveal the original pine floor. 在主房間里，一塊灰色的地毯被挪開了，使原有的松木地板露了出來。