Uncover
[ ʌn'kʌvɚ ]
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vt. 揭开…的盖子;揭露，发现;拿下（头上）戴的东西，脱（帽）;将（狐）赶出;
vi. 发现，揭示;
💡 词根助记
un打开，解开+cover盖子→揭开盖子
📝 例句
For a sponge bath, uncover only the area to be bathed.
擦浴时，只打开要洗的部位。
Persistent research will uncover a logical justification.
持续的研究将会揭示出逻辑上的正确性。
To expose to view, as by removing a cover;uncover.
暴露使显露，如揭掉盖子；揭开
uncover mistakes
揭露错误
We hoped Voyager would get close enough to uncover some of its secrets.
我们希望旅行者飞到离它足够近的地方揭开它的某些秘密。
🌱 联想助记
【记】un-前缀“不”、非,cover-覆盖:不再进行覆盖即把盖子拿开
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-ward-表示“看护”
常见变体有-ver-、-gard-
📖 牛津释义
uncover
v[Tn]
1 remove a cover or covering from (sth) 移去（某物）的覆盖物; 揭开（某物）的盖子.
2 (fig 比喻) make known or disclose (sth); discover 揭露或暴露（某事物）; 发现
Agents have uncovered a plot against the President. 特工人员发现了一个反对总统的阴谋.
🎯 考研助记
un+cover盖子
🔁 扩展释义
*[,ʌn'kʌvә]vt. 揭露, 揭开, 暴露, 脱帽致敬vi. 脱帽致敬, 揭去盖子
🌿 同词根单词
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Why vinegar, Sir, if I may ask?
先生，要是我能问的话，您为什么要带醋呢？
However, in recent times the old-age pension has only been paid to the poorest people because there has been an increase in the number of people out of work.189
然而阳近一段时间，老年养老金只付给那些最穷的人，因为失业的人数一直在增长。
The cave led back into the rockface and the earth by the entrance was dry.
岩洞迂回延伸到岩面里，靠近洞口的土是干的。