uncover

verb

1. remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body

e.g. uncover your belly
The man exposed himself in the subway

Synonym: expose

2. make visible

e.g. Summer brings out bright clothes
He brings out the best in her

Synonym: bring outunveilreveal

1. 揭露，发现（隐秘之事）
If you uncover something, especially something that has been kept secret, you discover or find out about it.

e.g. Auditors said they had uncovered evidence of fraud...
审计人员说他们已经发现了欺诈的证据。
e.g. A specific plot to kill him was uncovered in the past couple of weeks.
一个针对他的暗杀阴谋在过去几周里被揭露了出来。

2. 发现，发掘（地下埋藏之物）
When people who are digging somewhere uncover something, they find a thing or a place that has been under the ground for a long time.

e.g. Archaeologists have uncovered an 11,700-year-old hunting camp in Alaska.
考古学家在阿拉斯加发现了一个距今11,700年的狩猎营地。

3. 揭开…的盖子；除去…上的覆盖物
To uncover something means to remove something that is covering it.

e.g. When the seedlings sprout, uncover the tray.
秧苗发芽后，就把盘子上的盖子拿掉。

1. uncover的近义词

1. 揭开...的盖子：18.unconscious不省人事的 | 19.uncover揭开. . . 的盖子 | 20.X-ray X射线

2. 揭露,发现：disclose 揭发,泄露 | uncover 揭露,发现 | unfold 揭露,打开,展开

3. 揭开：uncouth 粗俗的 | uncover 揭开 | uncovered 无盖的