reveal

1. V-T To reveal something means to make people aware of it. 透露; 显示

She has refused to reveal the whereabouts of her daughter. 她已拒绝透露她女儿的行踪。

A survey of the American diet has revealed that a growing number of people are overweight. 一项有关美国人日常饮食的调查表明越来越多的人超重。

2. V-T If you reveal something that has been out of sight, you uncover it so that people can see it. 使显露; 揭露

In the principal room, a grey carpet was removed to reveal the original pine floor. 在主房间里，一块灰色的地毯被挪开了，使原有的松木地板露了出来。