İngilizce

expose

gb/ɪkspˈoʊz/ us/ɪkspˈoʊz/
B1 İngilizce
~ 2600
Anlamlar
0 anlam
Fiil B1 action
1

Make visible by uncovering

To take the cover off something so people can see it.

Kullanım kalıbı: to expose [something/someone] to [something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'expose' with 'express'. 'Expose' is about making something visible or known, while 'express' is about showing feelings or ideas.
Eş anlamlılar
uncover (Implies removing a cover or revealing something hidden.)
Zıt anlamlılar
conceal (Means to hide or keep something from being seen.)
Eşdizimler
expose the truth |expose a secret |expose skin |expose flaws |expose corruption
Konular
daily life |science |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • The journalist worked to expose the corruption in the government.
  • Peeling back the wallpaper exposed the original brick wall.
  • The photograph exposed the beauty of the landscape.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • The rain exposed the old paint on the wall.
  • He opened the box to expose the toys inside.
  • The test exposed her weakness in math.
Fiil B2 action
2

Reveal something secret

To tell people about something bad or secret.

Kullanım kalıbı: to expose [someone/something] for [wrongdoing]
Eş anlamlılar
reveal (General term for making something known; not always about wrongdoing.)
Zıt anlamlılar
cover up (Means to hide or keep wrongdoing secret.)
Eşdizimler
expose a lie |expose a scandal |expose wrongdoing |expose a fraud
Konular
crime |media |communication |law
Örnekler
  • The whistleblower exposed the company's illegal activities.
  • The documentary exposed the truth about the unsafe working conditions.
  • She was afraid to expose her friend's dishonest behavior.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • The news story exposed the bad actions of the mayor.
  • He exposed the secret plan to everyone.
  • The book exposed the lies told by the leader.
Fiil B2 action
3

Put in harm's way

To put someone where they can be hurt or affected by something bad.

Kullanım kalıbı: to expose [someone/something] to [danger/risk]
Eş anlamlılar
subject (Often used in formal contexts; means cause someone to undergo something.)
Zıt anlamlılar
protect (Means to keep someone safe from harm or danger.)
Eşdizimler
expose children to violence |expose workers to chemicals |expose skin to sunlight
Konular
health |safety |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • The new policy could expose more people to financial risk.
  • Not wearing sunscreen exposes your skin to harmful UV rays.
  • The leak exposed residents to toxic fumes.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • The job exposed him to loud noise.
  • Do not expose your eyes to bright light.
  • The broken pipe exposed us to cold air.
Fiil technical C1 action
4

Allow light onto film/sensor

In photography, to let light hit film or a camera sensor so it can make a picture.

Kullanım kalıbı: to expose [film/sensor] for [time]
Eş anlamlılar
illuminate (In photography, means to light up a subject, but not exactly the same as exposing film.)
Zıt anlamlılar
underexpose (In photography, means not allowing enough light for a clear image.)
Eşdizimler
properly expose the shot |over expose the image |expose the film
Konular
photography |technology |arts_entertainment
Örnekler
  • You should expose the film for at least two seconds in low light.
  • The photographer accidentally overexposed the image.
  • Digital cameras automatically expose each shot.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • He exposed the film for five seconds.
  • The camera will expose the picture correctly.
  • Do not overexpose the photo.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
expose
IPA
GB/ɪkspˈoʊz/
US/ɪkspˈoʊz/
Heceler ve vurgu
ex - pose (2 hece)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pose)
Kelime biçimleri
Verb
  • Base: expose
  • 3rd Person Singular: exposes
  • Present Participle: exposing
  • Past: exposed
Kelime ailesi
Forms
exposes verb exposing verb exposed verb
Core family
exposure noun B1
Related words
overexpose verb overexposure noun
Negative and opposite forms
unexposed adjective
Advanced or less common
exposé noun
İfadeler

expose a fraud

1
/ɪkspˈoʊz ə fɹˈɔd/
fixed phrase

Reveal dishonesty or deception

To show that someone is lying or cheating.

Örnekler
  • The reporter worked hard to expose a fraud in the charity organization.
  • They exposed a fraud who was pretending to be a doctor.

expose someone to something

1
/ɪkspˈoʊz sˈʌmwˌʌn tə sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Put someone in contact with something affecting them

To make someone experience or be near something that can affect them.

Örnekler
  • Parents should be careful not to expose children to violent movies.
  • Traveling can expose you to new cultures.

expose the truth

1
/ɪkspˈoʊz ðə tɹˈuθ/
fixed phrase

Reveal what is true

To show facts that were hidden or denied.

Örnekler
  • The investigation aimed to expose the truth about the incident.
  • Her article helped expose the truth behind the rumors.

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