uncover + noun phrase
最常用结构,后接被揭露的事物。
The investigation uncovered a major fraud.
调查揭露了一起重大欺诈案。
揭露;暴露;揭开
uncovers — third person singular of uncover
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揭露;暴露;揭开
make visible
The investigation uncovered a major fraud.
调查揭露了一起重大欺诈案。
揭开盖子;去掉覆盖物。
To remove a cover from.
揭露身份。
To reveal the identity of.
公开表示;披露;揭示。
To show openly; to disclose; to reveal.
脱帽以示敬意
To remove one's hat or cap as a mark of respect.
uncover
Base
原形
uncovers
3rd person
第三人称单数
uncovering
-ing
现在分词
uncovered
Past
过去式
uncovered
Past participle
过去分词
They uncover the truth.
他们揭露真相。
She uncovered a secret.
她发现了一个秘密。
The police are uncovering evidence.
警方正在发现证据。
He has uncovered many facts.
他揭露了许多事实。
The journalist uncovered a serious case of corruption.
这名记者揭露了一起严重的腐败案件。
Workers are uncovering an ancient city beneath the square.
工人们正在广场地下发掘一座古城。
Her research uncovers a link between diet and sleep.
她的研究揭示了饮食与睡眠之间的联系。
最常用结构,后接被揭露的事物。
The investigation uncovered a major fraud.
调查揭露了一起重大欺诈案。
that从句说明揭露的具体内容,中文常用“发现”翻译。
Police uncovered that the company had been laundering money.
警方发现这家公司一直在洗钱。
表示揭露某人/某物的真实身份或性质。
The journalist uncovered the politician as a fraud.
记者揭露该政客是个骗子。
Not this
I discovered a hidden treasure in the old house.
Use this
I uncovered a hidden treasure in the old house.
Uncover强调揭露隐藏之物,而discover指首次发现原本存在但未知的事物。此处“hidden treasure”强调隐藏,用uncover更准确。
Not this
The journalist uncovered about the corruption.
Use this
The journalist uncovered the corruption.
Uncover是及物动词,直接接宾语,不需介词about。中文结构“揭露关于...”导致介词误加。
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揭露真相
The investigation finally uncovered the truth.
调查最终揭露了真相。
发现秘密
She uncovered a family secret.
她发现了一个家庭秘密。
发现证据
The police uncovered new evidence.
警方发现了新证据。
揭露阴谋
They uncovered a plot to assassinate the president.
他们揭露了一个刺杀总统的阴谋。
发现隐藏的宝藏
The archaeologists uncovered hidden treasure.
考古学家发现了隐藏的宝藏。
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联想‘un-’(去掉)和‘cover’(盖子),想象揭开盖子,发现下面的东西。
中性,多用于新闻报道、调查报告等正式或中性语境,揭露隐藏的事实或信息。
All listed words rhyme with the stressed syllable /kʌv/ of 'uncover' (vowel /ʌ/ + /vər/). Note: 'under' and 'over' are spelling lookalikes but have different vowel sounds.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.