disclose

verb
🔊/dɪsˈkləʊz/
🔊/dɪsˈkləʊz/
(formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they disclose
🔊/dɪsˈkləʊz/
🔊/dɪsˈkləʊz/
he / she / it discloses
🔊/dɪsˈkləʊzɪz/
🔊/dɪsˈkləʊzɪz/
past simple disclosed
🔊/dɪsˈkləʊzd/
🔊/dɪsˈkləʊzd/
past participle disclosed
🔊/dɪsˈkləʊzd/
🔊/dɪsˈkləʊzd/
-ing form disclosing
🔊/dɪsˈkləʊzɪŋ/
🔊/dɪsˈkləʊzɪŋ/
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  1. to give somebody information about something, especially something that was previously secret揭露;透露;泄露 synonym reveal
    • disclose something (to somebody) The spokesman refused to disclose details of the takeover to the press.发言人拒绝向新闻界透露公司收购的详细情况。🔊🔊
    • disclose that… The report discloses that human error was to blame for the accident.报告披露这次事故是人为原因造成的。🔊🔊
    • it is disclosed that… It was disclosed that two women were being interviewed by the police.据透露,有两个女人当时正接受警方的问话。🔊🔊
    • disclose what, whether, etc… I cannot disclose what we discussed.我不能泄露我们讨论的内容。🔊🔊
    Extra Examples
    • He had not fully disclosed all his business dealings.他并未完全透露他所有的商业交易。
    • Members of Parliament are required to disclose all their financial interests.议会议员必须公开他们所有的财政收益。
    • She refused to disclose the source of her information她拒绝透露信息来源
    • She was accused of disclosing confidential material to a competitor.她被指控向竞争对手泄露机密。
    • She was ordered to disclose all the relevant documents.她被命令披露所有相关文件。
    • State law requires unions to disclose financial information.国家法律要求工会公开财务信息。
    • The amounts of money were higher than previously disclosed.钱数比之前透露的要高。
    • The company has disclosed details of new plans to expand.该公司已经披露了新的扩展计划的细节。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • fully
    • publicly
    • voluntarily
    verb + disclose
    • be obliged to
    • be required to
    • must
    preposition
    • to
    phrases
    • previously disclosed
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  2. disclose something to allow something that was hidden to be seen使显露;使暴露 synonym reveal
    • The door swung open, disclosing a long dark passage.门开了,露出一条昏暗的长通道。🔊🔊
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French desclos-, stem of desclore, based on Latin claudere ‘to close’.