the exposure of an impostor or a fraud同义词:unmasking
动词 expose:
expose or make accessible to some action or influence
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret同义词:unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, divulge, impart, break, give away, let out
to show, make visible or apparent同义词:exhibit, display
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body同义词:uncover
disclose to view as by removing a cover同义词:disclose
put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position同义词:queer, scupper, endanger, peril
expose to light, of photographic film
expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas同义词:debunk
abandon by leaving out in the open air
例句
It's very foolish of the commander to expose his men to unnecessary risks.这个指挥官让士兵们冒不必要的危险真是太愚蠢了。
You shouldn't expose the soldiers to unnecessary risks.你不应该让士兵们冒不必要的危险。
The reporter was killed because he tried to expose a plot.这名记者因为试图揭露一个阴谋而被杀害。
详细解释
ex.pose v.tr.(及物动词)ex.posed,ex.pos.ing,ex.pos.es To subject or allow to be subjected to an action or an influence:使受影响:使受到或允许受到某种行为或影响的支配:例句:exposed themselves to disease; exposed their children to classical music.使他们受到疾病的影响;使他们的孩子们受到古典音乐的影响 To subject (a photographic film, for example) to the action of light.使曝光:使受到(如照相的胶卷)光的作用To make visible:暴露:使…被看见:例句:Cleaning exposed the grain of the wood.See Synonyms at show 清扫使树木的纹理暴露参见 show To make known (something discreditable).揭发(有损信誉的事)To reveal the guilt or wrongdoing of:揭露:揭露罪恶或错误的行为:例句:expose a criminal.See Synonyms at reveal 揭露罪犯参见 reveal To deprive of shelter or protection.使暴露:使失去掩蔽或保护To subject to needless risk:使面临:使遭遇不必要的危险:例句:an officer who exposed the troops to enemy crossfire.使军队面临敌人火力交叉的军官 来源:Middle English exposen 中古英语 exposen from Old French exposer 源自 古法语 exposer alteration influenced by poser [to put, place] * see pose 受 poser的影响 [放置,安置] *参见 poseof Latin expônere [to set forth] * see expound 拉丁语 expônere的变化 [提出,阐明] *参见 expound 【引伸】 expos.er n.(名词)