reveal
gb/ɹɪvˈil/ us/ɹɪvˈil/
B1
إنجليزي
~ 1000
المعاني
0 معنى
فعل
B1
action
1
make known or visible
To tell or show something that was secret or hidden.
نمط الاستخدام:
to reveal [something] to [someone]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'reveal' with 'show'; 'show' can mean simply present something visually, while 'reveal' implies it was hidden or unknown before.
مرادفات
disclose (Slightly more formal; often used in legal, business, or official contexts.)
|
uncover (Implies finding something hidden, often in investigative contexts.)
أضداد
conceal (Means to keep something hidden or secret, the direct opposite of revealing.)
تراكيب شائعة
reveal the truth
|reveal details
|reveal a secret
|reveal evidence
|reveal information
مواضيع
communication
|daily life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The company refused to reveal the names of its investors.
- She finally revealed the reason for her sudden departure.
- The magician revealed the trick to the audience.
- The report revealed several serious problems with the project.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- He revealed the answer to the question.
- The teacher revealed the test results.
- She revealed her plan to her friend.
- The police revealed the name of the suspect.
فعل
B1
action
2
expose to view
To make something that was covered able to be seen.
نمط الاستخدام:
to reveal [something]
مرادفات
unveil (Often used for formal presentations of new products, works of art, etc.)
|
expose (Can imply making visible in a neutral or negative sense.)
أضداد
cover (Means to put something over an object so it cannot be seen.)
تراكيب شائعة
reveal a painting
|reveal a new product
|reveal a statue
|reveal a design
مواضيع
daily life
|visual
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- They pulled back the curtain to reveal the stage.
- The clouds parted to reveal a bright blue sky.
- The archaeologists carefully brushed away dirt to reveal the ancient carving.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- He opened the box to reveal a gold ring.
- The clouds moved to reveal the moon.
- She took off the cloth to reveal the cake.
اسم
B2
event
3
act of making known
A time when someone shows or tells something that was secret.
مرادفات
disclosure (Slightly more formal; often used for official or legal contexts.)
أضداد
concealment (The act of keeping something secret or hidden.)
تراكيب شائعة
dramatic reveal
|surprise reveal
|plot reveal
مواضيع
communication
|media
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The final episode included a shocking reveal about the main character.
- The party featured a big gender reveal for the baby.
- There was an awkward reveal during the meeting when the mistake was announced.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- The movie had a big reveal at the end.
- The birthday party had a surprise reveal.
- The game show ended with a big reveal.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
reveal
IPA
GB/ɹɪvˈil/
US/ɹɪvˈil/
المقاطع والنبر
re - veal (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (veal)
تصريفات الكلمة
Verb
- Base: reveal
- 3rd Person Singular: reveals
- Present Participle: revealing
- Past: revealed
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
reveals
verb
revealing
verb
revealed
verb
Core family
revelation
noun B2
Related words
revealingly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
revelatory
adjective C1
تعبيرات
big reveal
1/bˈɪɡ ɹɪvˈil/
fixed phrase
informal
important surprising disclosure
A moment when something important and surprising is shown or told.
أمثلة
- In the big reveal, the winner was announced.
- The designer saved her best dress for the big reveal at the end of the show.
gender reveal
1/d͡ʒˈɛndɚ ɹɪvˈil/
fixed phrase
event announcing baby's sex
A party or event where parents tell if their unborn baby is a boy or girl.
أمثلة
- They planned a gender reveal with pink and blue balloons.
- The gender reveal surprised everyone when blue confetti came out.
reveal all
1/ɹɪvˈil ˈɔl/
fixed phrase
informal
tell everything secret
To tell all the facts about something that was secret.
أمثلة
- Under pressure, he decided to reveal all about the incident.
- She promised she would reveal all in her memoir.