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单词 unveil
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unveil

[ uhn-veyl ]
/ ʌnˈveɪl /
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verb (used with object)

to remove a veil or other covering from; display; reveal: The woman unveiled herself.
to reveal or disclose by or as if by removing a veil or covering: to unveil a monument; to unveil a secret; to unveil a truth.

verb (used without object)

to become revealed by or as if by removing a veil.

Origin of unveil

First recorded in 1590–1600; un-2 + veil

SYNONYMS FOR unveil

2 divulge, bare, broadcast, expose.
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Words nearby unveil

unutterable, unvaccinated, unvalued, unvarnished, unvarnished truth, unveil, unveiled, unveiling, unverified, unviable, unvocal
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British Dictionary definitions for unveil

unveil
/ (ʌnˈveɪl) /

verb

(tr) to remove the cover or shroud from, esp in the ceremonial unveiling of a monument, etc
to remove the veil from (one's own or another person's face)
(tr) to make (something secret or concealed) known or public; divulge; reveal
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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