unveil

英 [ˌʌnˈveɪl]

美 [ˌʌnˈveɪl]

v.  为…揭幕; 揭开…上的覆盖物; 拉开…的帷幔; (首次)展示，介绍，推出; 将…公之于众

过去式：unveiled　过去分词：unveiled　现在分词：unveiling　第三人称单数：unveils　

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Collins.2 / BNC.6190 / COCA.6721

牛津词典

verb

• 为…揭幕；揭开…上的覆盖物；拉开…的帷幔
  to remove a cover or curtain from a painting, statue, etc. so that it can be seen in public for the first time
  1. The Queen unveiled a plaque to mark the official opening of the hospital.
     女王主持揭幕式，标志着医院正式启用。
• （首次）展示，介绍，推出；将…公之于众
  to show or introduce a new plan, product, etc. to the public for the first time
  1. They will be unveiling their new models at the Motor Show.
     他们将在汽车大展上首次推出自己的新型汽车。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 为…揭幕
  If someone formallyunveilssomething such as a new statue or painting, they draw back the curtain which is covering it.
  1. ...a ceremony to unveil a monument to the victims.
     死难者纪念碑揭幕仪式
• VERB 公布；推出；出台
  If youunveila plan, new product, or some other thing that has been kept secret, you introduce it to the public.
  1. Mr Werner unveiled his new strategy this week...
     沃纳先生本周公布了其新策略。
  2. Companies from across Europe are here to unveil their latest models.
     全欧洲的公司都来到这里展示其最新款产品。

英英释义

verb

• remove the veil from
  1. Women must not unveil themselves in public in Islamic societies
• remove the cover from
  1. unveil a painting
• make visible
  1. Summer brings out bright clothes
  2. He brings out the best in her
  Synonym:uncoverbring outreveal

双语例句

• I wanted the video to slowly unveil the progress and rhythm of their construction.
  我想通过我的作品慢慢地展现他们盖楼的进程和节奏。
• Google is expected to unveil plans turn smartphones into electronic wallets at a press conference here in NewYork.
  谷歌将在纽约举办新闻发布会，公布开发智能手机电子钱包应用的计划。
• Tim Geithner, US Treasury Secretary, will now unveil the new Troubled Asset Relief Programme guidelines tomorrow.
  美国财长蒂姆盖特纳（timgeithner）将于明日公布新的问题资产救援方案指导方针。
• The former flag carrier will today unveil a midterm restructuring plan to take it through to 2009.
  这家前旗舰航空公司今天将公布一份中期重组方案，该方案将一直实行到2009年。
• Collecting metrics may unveil certain truths people in the organization would rather keep hidden.
  收集度量标准也许会揭开组织中的人们宁愿隐藏的某些事实。
• The president has two weeks from that date to unveil his new Cabinet.
  总统在那之后有两星期时间公布他的新内阁。
• You may launch an advertising or publicity campaign, start a blog, or unveil a new or revised website.
  你可能会开始一项广告或者公众活动，开一个博客，或者做一个新的或修改过的网站。
• He hoped that Britain would unveil a10-year commitment by the end of2006.
  他希望英国在2006年底，可为10年计划承担一些责任。
• Morgan Stanley said it would unveil details of its renminbi-denominated China Private Equity Fund next week.
  摩根士丹利表示，它将在下周公布其人民币计价的中国私人股本基金的细节。
• Nokia is also expected to unveil plans to sell netbooks, or small, mobile computers.
  预计诺基亚也将公布出售上网本（netbook）或小型移动电脑的计划。