单词 | expose |
释义 | expose v.tr.   1. leave uncovered or unprotected, esp. from the weather.   2. (foll. by to) cause to be liable to or in danger of (was exposed to great danger).   3. (as exposed adj.) a (foll. by to) open to; unprotected from (exposed to the east). b vulnerable, risky.   4. Photog. subject (a film) to light, esp. by operation of a camera.   5. reveal the identity or fact of (esp. a person or thing disapproved of or guilty of crime etc.).   6. disclose; make public.   7. exhibit, display.   8. put up for sale. Phrases and idioms expose oneself display one's body, esp. the genitals, publicly and indecently. Derivatives exposer n. Etymology: ME f. OF exposer after L exponere: see EXPONENT, POSE(1) |
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