uncover
英 [ʌn'kʌvə]
美[ʌn'kʌvɚ]
- vt. 发现;揭开;揭露
- vi. 发现;揭示;揭去盖子
词态变化
第三人称单数: uncovers;过去式: uncovered;过去分词: uncovered;现在分词: uncovering;
英英释意
- 1. make visible;
- "Summer brings out bright clothes"
- "He brings out the best in her"
- "The newspaper uncovered the President's illegal dealings"
- 2. remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body;
- "uncover your belly"
- "The man exposed himself in the subway"
英文词源
- uncover (v.)
- early 14c., from un- (2) "reverse of" + cover (v.). Earliest use is figurative; literal sense is attested from late 14c. Related: Uncovered; uncovering.
同义词辨析
disclose, expose, uncover, reveal
这些动词都表示"揭露,暴露"之意。
disclose: 侧重指揭露或泄露鲜为人知或保密的事。
expose: 多指揭露丑闻、坏人坏事或各种阴谋。也可指某物暴露在外。
uncover: 主要指移去遮盖物,让东西显露出来。也可指揭露阴谋、秘密等。
reveal: 多指揭露一直隐藏或隐秘的东西,或启示超乎常人领导能力的真理。
考试真题
- Henry Louis Gates uncover in the process of his research?
出自-2013年12月听力原文
- In the process he uncovered numerous lost works, almost half of which were written by African-American women.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
- After all, the scientist is engaged in serious research to uncover the very nature of the physical world.
2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
- It can uncover laws of nature, cure diseases, make bombs, and help bridges to stand up.
2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文
实用场景例句
- Uncover the pan and let the soup simmer.
- 揭开锅盖,让汤再慢火煨一下。
牛津词典
- Police have uncovered a plot to kidnap the President's son.
- 警方已侦破一起绑架总统之子的阴谋。
牛津词典
- Auditors said they had uncovered evidence of fraud...
- 审计人员说他们已经发现了欺诈的证据。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A specific plot to kill him was uncovered in the past couple of weeks.
- 一个针对他的暗杀阴谋在过去几周里被揭露了出来。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Archaeologists have uncovered an 11,700-year-old hunting camp in Alaska.
- 考古学家在阿拉斯加发现了一个距今11,700年的狩猎营地。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- When the seedlings sprout, uncover the tray.
- 秧苗发芽后,就把盘子上的盖子拿掉。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Please uncover the pot.
- 请拿掉锅盖.
《简明英汉词典》
- Isn't this a little scary? What if these questions uncover something we don't want to hear?
- 这是不是是有点吓人 呢 ?若是这些问题揭露出了一些我们不想听到的工作 呢 ?
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- In her novel on Taylor, she tries to uncover the inner man.
- 在那本关于泰勒的小说中, 她试图揭示出他的内心世界.
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- So it's worth the time to uncover real similarities and offer genuine praise.
- 所以,下功夫寻找真正的相同点以及给人以真诚的赞扬是值得的.
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- Connie: How long will it take to uncover the city?
- 康妮: 要揭开这座古城的面纱需要多少时间?
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- Using uninitialized object is a common program error, and one that is often difficult to uncover.
- 使用未初始化的变量是常见的程序错误, 通常也是难以发现的错误.
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- Is it too late for us to discover and uncover for others An Inconvenient Truth?
- 现在发现,或者是让我们为别人揭示一个“难以忽视的真相”,是否悔时已晚?
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- Fortunately, the study didn't uncover huge, unimagined dangers to patients.
- 所幸的是, 研究并未发现这种药对病人会有大到不可想象的危险.
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- Geologists uncover hidden riches.
- 地质学家揭开隐埋的宝藏.
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- In spring we uncover the swimming pool.
- 春天我们移去游泳池的覆盖物.
《简明英汉词典》
- I uncover the red kerchief on your head.
- 撩开了红红的头巾.
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- You will uncover principles that change the way people use computers.
- 你会发现改变人们使用计算机的方式的规律.
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- Please uncover the pan and add the wine to it.
- 请揭开锅盖,加点酒进去.
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- We hoped Voyager would get close enough to uncover some of its secrets.
- 我们希望旅行者飞到离它足够近的地方揭开它的某些秘密.
辞典例句
- Unfold it to uncover a treasure chest full of educational activities for baby's experience.
- 展开它揭示宝藏充分的教育活动为孩子的经验.
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- We ought to look below the surface of things and then uncover the essence of them.
- 我们应该透过事物的表面进行观察,然后揭示其本质.
《简明英汉词典》
- Industry analyses will uncover these performance differences and help identify both unprofitable and profitable opportunities ( situations ) .
- 行业分析可将它们的差别表现 暴露无遗,也让我们辨别它们到底盈利与否.
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- For a sponge bath , uncover only the area to be bathed.
- 擦浴时, 只打开要洗的部位.
辞典例句
- Statistics is being harnessed to uncover the denizens of the deep.
- 目前,统计学正被应用于寻找深水动物.
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- Our objective is to provide qualitative data that will support these assumptions, asas uncover new criteria.
- 我们的目标是提供定性数据来支持这些假设因素, 同时提出新的可能的标准.
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- Geological workers have spared no pains to uncover the mineral resources.
- 地质工作者不辞劳苦地寻找矿产资源.
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- The dirt had to be scraped away to uncover a trap door.
- 地板门上面的泥土已经被打扫干净了.
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- Follow Indiana Jones to ancient ruins to solve puzzles and uncover forgotten treasures!
- 跟随印第安纳琼斯对古老废墟解谜和发掘被遗忘的珍宝!
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