一、详细释义:


v.

揭开;揭去盖子 [I,T]


例句:

Please uncover the pot.

请拿掉锅盖。


例句:

The dish had been uncovered when I entered the kitchen.

我进厨房时,那盘菜已被揭开。


揭露,揭示;发现 [I,T]


例句:

Geologists uncovered hidden riches.

地质学家发现了地下的宝藏。


例句:

His criminal activities were finally uncovered.

他的犯罪活动最终被揭露出来。


二、词义辨析:


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。


三、参考例句:


Geologists uncover hidden riches.

地质学家揭开隐埋的宝藏。


Please uncover the pot.

请拿掉锅盖。


When the seedlings sprout, uncover the tray.

秧苗发芽后,就把盘子上的盖子拿掉。


In spring we uncover the swimming pool.

春天我们移去游泳池的覆盖物。


Subsequent investigation didn't uncover any new evidence.

随后的调查并未发现任何新线索。


In daily life, we'll be able to uncover a lot of important causes of happiness.

在日常生活中,我们可以找出那些真正影响我们幸福感的因素。


We hoped Voyager would get close enough to uncover some of its secrets.

我们希望旅行者号飞到离它足够近的地方揭开它的某些秘密。


That a lander might uncover signs of life without penetrating the ice.

探测器不穿透冰层,就能够探寻生命。


If you’re not sure about what those unanswered questions are, you can back up a few steps to uncover them.

如果你不能确定未答复用户的问题是什么,你可以回到上几个步骤来找出它们。


It's said to be an "equal member" that will uncover trends "not immediately obvious to humans" in order to make investment recommendations.

“VITAL”被认为公正无私,用它来做投资建议时能避免“人为主观因素”。