
revelation
英 /ˌrevəˈleɪʃn/ 美 /ˌrevəˈleɪʃn/
- n. 惊人的发现;被揭露的事A surprising fact that becomes known.
- n. 揭露;披露The act of making previously hidden information known.
His revelation about the hidden garden surprised us all.
他透露的那个隐秘花园让我们都很惊讶。
Recent revelations about industrial pollution have increased public pressure for stricter environmental regulations and greater corporate transparency.
近期披露的工业污染问题加大了公众压力,要求加强环境监管并提高企业透明度。
搭配
a startling revelation 惊人的发现revelations about 关于……的披露come as a revelation 令人恍然大悟
辨析提示
具体的新发现可数;指披露这一行为时常不可数。
词族
reveal (v.)、revealing (adj.)
近义 disclosure
相关词
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- distort 歪曲;曲解
- eloquent 雄辩的;有说服力的
- distortion 歪曲;曲解
- periodical 期刊;杂志
- allude 间接提及;暗指
- herald 预示;宣告到来
- popularize 推广;使流行
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