Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #2577
expose
/ɪkˈspoʊz/
noun
揭发;揭露
the exposure of an impostor or a fraud
- 1.
the exposure of an impostor or a fraud
揭露冒充者或欺诈
揭露冒充者或欺诈
In use
The journalist's expose about the fake doctor was published in the local paper.
Her expose of the online scam helped the police arrest the fraudsters.
The expose on the charity's finances caused a public scandal.
he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government
Connections
Collocations
- an expose of
- 对…的揭露
- The film is an expose of political corruption.这部电影是对政治腐败的揭露。
- a damning expose
- 一篇有力的揭露报道
- The newspaper published a damning expose of the fraud.该报发表了一篇揭露这一骗局的有力报道。
- a media expose
- 媒体揭露
- The media expose led to a public apology.媒体的揭露促使他们公开道歉。
- an expose on
- 关于…的揭露报道
- She wrote an expose on the banking industry.她写了一篇关于银行业的揭露报道。
- a scathing expose
- 一篇尖刻的揭露
- His latest book is a scathing expose of corporate greed.他的新书是对企业贪婪的尖刻揭露。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想:expose 里有 pose(摆姿势),把假冒者摆到台面上示众,就是揭露冒充或欺诈。记住这是名词的“揭露”。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:调查报道、正式文章 这个名词义项比较正式,通常见于书面报道或正式文章中;口语中很少这样用,多指对冒充者或欺诈行为的揭发。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 expose 的读音 /ɪkˈspoʊz/ 真正押韵的有 pose /poʊz/、rose /roʊz/、those /ðoʊz/、close(动词)/kloʊz/。注意拼写相同的 dose /doʊs/ 和 lose /luːz/ 发音不同,不押韵;close 作形容词时读 /kloʊs/,也不押韵。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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