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撤去遮盖物——让隐藏的信息或景象显现出来
reveal
来自拉丁语 revelare = re(撤去)+ velare(遮盖,如 veil 面纱)→ 撤去遮盖物。核心义项:① 揭示,透露(信息、秘密、数据);② 展示,呈现(使被遮盖的事物物理性地显现)。名词
revelation
(揭示,惊人的新信息)高频:a shocking revelation(令人震惊的揭露)。区别:
reveal
(最通用,可正可负)vs.
disclose
(正式披露,法律/合规语境)vs.
expose
(揭露,含负面/丑闻含义)。
释义
1
v.
揭示,透露(信息、秘密、调查结果)
The investigation
revealed
that the company had been systematically falsifying its financial records for over a decade.
调查
揭示
该公司十余年来一直在系统性地伪造财务记录。
2
v.
展示,呈现(使被遮盖的事物显现)
Drawing back the heavy curtain
revealed
a stunning panoramic view of the snow-capped mountains beyond.
拉开厚重的窗帘,
呈现出
远处白雪皑皑山峰令人叹为观止的全景。
语感
展开详解
reveal = 把遮盖物拿走——可以是信息,可以是景象,可以是秘密
揭示
透露
展示
揭露
reveal sth.
(揭示某事物);
reveal that...
(透露/揭示…的事实)是两个核心句型。
research / evidence / data reveals
(研究/证据/数据揭示)是学术写作和议论文高频句式。名词
revelation
:a shocking / startling revelation(令人震惊的揭露)。区别:
reveal
(最通用)vs.
disclose
(法律/商业正式披露)vs.
expose
(揭露负面/丑闻,如 expose corruption)。
陷阱
⚠️
reveal vs. expose vs. disclose:都是「揭示/披露」,语气和场景不同
The whistleblower
disclosed confidential documents
showing the extent of the government's surveillance programme.
✗
disclose = reveal(可以自由替换)
✓
reveal(揭示,最通用,中性);disclose(正式披露,常用于合规/法律语境中公开信息);expose(揭露,含负面/丑闻含义,expose corruption = 揭露腐败)。三者不完全互换
告密者
披露
了显示政府监控项目规模的机密文件。(disclose = 正式合规语境的「披露」,非一般的 reveal)
近义辨析
reveal
vs
disclose
reveal
透露,揭示(信息、数据)(义项一)
disclose
正式披露(更强调法律/合规语境中的正式信息公开,常见于商业、政府)
Research has
revealed
a strong link between sedentary lifestyles and the risk of cardiovascular disease.
研究
揭示
了久坐生活方式与心血管疾病风险之间的密切关联。
The company was legally required to
disclose
all potential conflicts of interest to its shareholders.
该公司在法律上被要求向股东
披露
所有潜在的利益冲突。
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show
tell us
数据分析类议论文
研究发现话题
普通
The data
shows
that air pollution has increased in recent years.
数据显示近年来空气污染有所加剧。
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Recent environmental studies
reveal
a troubling correlation between rapid industrial expansion and the deterioration of air quality in urban centres.
近期环境研究
揭示
了快速工业扩张与城市中心空气质量恶化之间令人担忧的关联。
为什么更好:
reveal 比 show 更书面,reveal a troubling correlation(揭示令人担忧的关联)比 show an increase 更有叙事感,配合修饰语 troubling 增强论证说服力
常用搭配
reveal that...
揭示 / 透露……(接 that 从句)
reveal sth. to sb.
向某人透露某事
research / data / evidence reveals
研究 / 数据 / 证据揭示
a shocking / startling revelation
令人震惊 / 惊讶的揭露
reveal details / information
透露细节 / 信息
词根
reveal = re(撤去)+ veal(遮盖,来自 veil 面纱)→ 撤去面纱 = 揭示,展示
考考你
Q1
义项辨析
下面四个句子中,reveal 的用法与其他三个不同的是:
A
The report revealed that many frontline healthcare workers were experiencing severe burnout.
B
Removing the dust sheet revealed an exquisite oil painting that had been hidden for decades.
C
The actor revealed his true identity by removing the mask at the end of the performance.
D
She revealed the names of the project's key sponsors at the press conference.
Q2
近义选词
选择最恰当的词填空:
The company is legally obliged to ___ any financial interests that could potentially influence its business decisions.
A
reveal
B
disclose
✓ 该公司在法律上有义务
披露
任何可能影响其商业决策的财务利益。
法律/合规语境中的正式信息公开用 disclose;reveal 更通用,但 legally obliged... financial interests 是典型的法规披露语境,disclose 更精准
Q3
翻译应用
用 reveal 翻译下面句子(可参考 writing_upgrade 字段的搭配):
大量研究揭示,长期睡眠不足会显著损害认知功能,并增加多种慢性疾病的风险。
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Extensive research
reveals
that chronic sleep deprivation significantly impairs cognitive function and increases the risk of various chronic diseases.
关键搭配:research reveals that... significantly impairs
research reveals that(研究揭示…)是学术写作和议论文中引用研究发现的标准书面句型
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revelation
同根
揭示,惊人发现(名词),a shocking revelation = 令人震惊的揭露
conceal
反义
隐藏,隐瞒(与 reveal 完全相对,conceal information = 隐瞒信息)
expose
近义
揭露(含负面/丑闻含义,expose corruption = 揭露腐败)
uncover
近义
发现,揭露(更强调「挖掘出隐藏信息」的过程)