单词 | disclosure |
释义 | disclosuren. 1. a. The action or fact of disclosing or revealing new or secret information; the action of making something openly known; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > [noun] discoveringa1375 nakeninga1382 bewrayingc1386 detection1471 discoverture?1473 revelationc1485 disclosinga1513 disclosurea1525 disclose1548 overture1548 patefaction1553 displaying1556 discovery1567 unripping1568 revealment1576 discoverment1578 retection1581 unmaskinga1586 unclasping?1592 denudation1593 untrussing1597 uncovering1598 detecting1604 divulging1604 divulgation1610 unvizardinga1628 exposinga1631 divulgement1632 unbowellinga1639 unfolding1646 revealinga1649 unrolling1648 pre-discovery1653 discoverance1664 unshelling1670 development1760 unveilinga1774 disclosal1786 displayment1801 divulgence1851 revelationism1854 unbosoming1910 uncovery1963 a1525 ( Coventry Leet Bk. (1908) II. 536 For disclosure & vtteraunce of certain seducious langage. 1555 Charter in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1589) ii. 308 Whereas by the voyage of our Subiects..towardes the discouerie and disclosure of vnknowen places. 1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 26 The Queene Dowager was..upon a sodaine mutabilitie or disclosure of the Kings mind..severely handled. 1665 R. Boyle Occas. Refl. v. iv. sig. Kk5v An unseasonable disclosure of flashes of Wit. 1726 T. Bradbury Myst. of Godliness I. iii. 40 Had not God himself made the great Disclosure, we must have remain'd for ever ignorant of it. 1769 Delicate Embarrassments I. ii. 65 She then urged her..to make a more explicit disclosure of the tender griefs which corroded her gentle bosom. 1802 W. Paley Nat. Theol. xxvii. Concl. 579 We may well leave to Revelation the disclosure of many particulars, which our researches cannot reach. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People viii. §1. 448 The disclosure of the stores of Greek literature had wrought the revolution of the Renascence. 1928 Daily Express 29 Feb. 1/4 The disclosure in the ‘Daily Express’ this morning of a revival here of a movement known as Buchmanism. 1977 J. I. M. Stewart Madonna of Astrolabe viii. 128 There had still been no public disclosure of the state of the tower. 1990 R. Izhar Accounting, Costing, & Managem. i. x. 152 The trend is towards the disclosure of more and more information to the public. 2011 Independent 2 Sept. (Viewspaper section) 3/1 The organisation has yet to make a decision on full disclosure. b. That which is disclosed; a revelation. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > [noun] > a disclosure reveal1596 disclosure1773 showdown1880 outing1991 1773 Town & Country Mag. Jan. 19/1 Instead of giving the slightest credit to his disclosures, he actually resented the delivery of them. 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan III. 246 Walter, by way of preparing him for the disclosure, hinted at the possibility of a relationship with Savage. 1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. iii. iii. 354 Put to the rack..to draw from him disclosures to the prejudice of Egmont. 1878 R. Browning La Saisiaz 6 Earth's most exquisite disclosure heaven's own God in evidence. 1922 Daily Mail 21 Nov. 8 The most alarming of Sir Percival Phillips's disclosures is that our ‘limpets’ in Mesopotamia are digging themselves vigorously in. 1976 Washington Post 26 Jan. a 2/6 A financial Watergate of leaked disclosures of troubled banks and bank holding companies. 2011 Daily Tel. 12 July 4/4 The disclosures would also shift attention away from accusations of ‘hacking’ mobile phone voicemail accounts. 2. Chiefly Entomology. The hatching of young from an egg. Also: the emergence of an insect from a pupa; eclosion. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > sexual organs and reproduction > [noun] > egg > hatching from egg disclosinga1513 disclose1548 hatch1622 disclosure1640 extrication1797 exclusion1835–6 hatch-out1895 1640 Bp. J. Hall Christian Moderation i. 35 I have observed, that the small, and scarce-sensible seed, which it [sc. the silkworm] casts, comes not to life and disclosure untill the mulbery..yeelds her leafe. 1798 Trans. Linn. Soc. 4 232 When I returned to put it to a place of greater security, it was gone, and ever since I have watched in vain for the disclosure of another. 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. xxxii. 345 Immediately after the disclosure of the insect from the pupa. 1899 Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 26 113 Unless secured immediately after disclosure from the pupæ, more or less of the pronotum..is usually covered with a chalk-like indument. 1950 Entomologist's Gaz. 1 134 The nymph described took 340 days to reach maturity from the day the egg was deposited to the disclosure of the perfect insect. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > system > [noun] > mouth or outfall mouthlOE issue1423 firthc1425 estuary15.. fall1511 port1555 inset1559 water mouth1574 open1582 emboguing1603 ostium1611 inver1615 outfall1629 ostiary1646 influx1652 disclosure1660 discharge1688 waterfoot1730 outflux1739 embouchure1792 sortie1809 beal1819 debouchure1832 salting-place1842 embouchement1844 debouchment1859 ria1887 1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed 328 The disclosure [Fr. l'emboucheure] of this River frames a square harbour. Compounds General attributive (in sense 1a), esp. with the sense ‘designating documents in which a formal or legal statement is made disclosing certain information, or legal processes in which such a declaration is required’, as disclosure form, disclosure hearing, disclosure statement, etc. ΚΠ 1888 J. E. Briggs New Eng. Reporter VI. Index 988/2 Decedents' estates; disclosure process. 1894 Bangor (Maine) Daily Whig & Courier 11 Aug. The disclosure hearing of George W. Bennett..was concluded yesterday at the jail office, and disclosure papers were granted. 1948 Stanford Law Rev. 1 96 Unwise administration of apparently harmless disclosure laws may create the same potential for encroaching upon the liberties of nonsubversive minorities. 1978 Economist 2 Sept. 42/3 He has..spent crucial weeks of his campaign trying to disentangle himself from a series of questions about..the manner in which he completed the senate personal finance disclosure form. 2010 Amer. Econ. Jrnl. 2 199 Canadian MPs are required to fill out three different disclosure forms: a disclosure statement containing most of the disclosure items; at least one public statement of gifts and other benefits received, and at least one public statement of sponsored travel. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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