| 词汇 | unmask |
| 释义 | unmask verb[ T ] uk /ʌnˈmɑːsk/ us /ʌnˈmæsk/ to show the bad, and previously hidden, truth about someone or something: 使暴露;揭露 At the end of the play the villain is unmasked.反角的身份在剧终时曝光了。 Revealing secrets & becoming known anti-secrecy backchannel bare bare your heart/soulidiom blow someone's coveridiom blow/take the lid off somethingidiom declassify hold huddle kiss put the word outidiom rat rat on someone/something reintroduce revealingly state's evidence surface tip transpire unravel unmask | American Dictionaryunmask verb[ T ] us/ʌnˈmæsk/ to show the previously hidden truth about someone or something: He was unmasked as the author of the article. Examples of unmaskunmask Let us unmask briefly one or two of these. Test to unmask obstructed total anomalous pulmonary venous connections in asplenia syndrome. So did the resort to acid ideology-criticism to unmask the interests behind adversaries' representations. The working assumption is that the review will somehow unmask the truth and shed direct light on a tangible policy decision. His analyses of the authors are guided by an interest in unmasking the implicit theological or religious commitments each of them harbours. Nitric oxide alone, at least in this group of patients, does not unmask all the reversible vasoconstriction. An unfavourable metabolic environment may unmask genetic traits of ovarian dysfunction, and the unfolding endocrine derangement could further aggravate the metabolic disarray. Somatic events unmask recessive cancer genes to initiate malignancy. When he succumbs to the charms of the ' unknown' woman, she unmasks, then leaves him. In only one patient did creation of a systemic-to-pulmonary shunt unmask previously undiagnosed obstructed anomalous pulmonary venous return. Becoming responsible for oneself and free from parental oversight may also effectively unmask genetically influenced antisocial tendencies that had previously been controlled. It must be assumed that relief of the proximal pulmonary venoatrial stenosis unmasked more distal stenoses and hypoplasia which proved rapidly progressive. The injury may also have unmasked previously unrecognized problems such as depression, poor nutrition or inadequate heating of the home. Community-wide assembly patterns unmasked: the importance of species' differing geographic ranges. It is the nature of romantic irony never to unmask, never to show its true self, forever to be changing masks or roles in confrontations with one's surroundings. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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