Expose

(noun.) the exposure of an impostor or a fraud; 'he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government'.

(verb.) abandon by leaving out in the open air; 'The infant was exposed by the teenage mother'; 'After Christmas, many pets get abandoned'.

(verb.) expose or make accessible to some action or influence; 'Expose your students to art'; 'expose the blanket to sunshine'.

(verb.) expose to light, of photographic film.

(verb.) to show, make visible or apparent; 'The Metropolitan Museum is exhibiting Goya's works this month'; 'Why don't you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?'; 'National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship'.

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• Now act as you please: write and contradict my assertion--expose my falsehood as soon as you like. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• But it has been the study of my life to avoid those weaknesses which often expose a strong understanding to ridicule. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Don't you expose it to a good deal of excitement, sir? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I expose the horses all the time for the cause. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• I had no wish to expose to ridicule the representative of so many hours of laborious thought. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• To divide it was to ruin it, and to expose every part of it to be oppressed and swallowed up by the incursions of its neighbours. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• I shall do something to expose myself. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Are we to be exposed to this unnatural conduct every moment of our lives? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• She was exposed to every stare, she passed on through a stretch of torment. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• The clocks at the corresponding stations were set exactly together, so that the same letter was exposed to view at each instrument at the same instant. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• He hated to think of May Welland's being exposed to the influence of a young woman so careless of the dictates of Taste. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• The bodies of the murdered were then brought out and exposed in the street, till a hole could be made in the earth to receive and cover them. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• The object now is subjected to the blast, and as the sand will not penetrate a softened material sufficient to abrade a surface beneath, the exposed portions alone will be cut away. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The annexed woodcuts show the figure of this Revolver, with the working parts round the lock exposed to view, together with the shape of the revolving chambered breech. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• The daguerreotype was made on a thin sheet of copper, silver plated on one side, polished to a high degree of brilliancy, and made sensitive by exposing it to the fumes of iodine. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Have I not carefully avoided exposing myself to the odium of committing unnecessary crime? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• This process is called _puddling_, and consists in exposing the molten metal to an oxidizing current of flame and air. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• And Gudrun, sitting immediately behind him, felt a sort of ironic pleasure in thus exposing him. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Darcy only smiled; and the general pause which ensued made Elizabeth tremble lest her mother should be exposing herself again. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• See ye how dexterously they avail themselves of every cover which a tree or bush affords, and shun exposing themselves to the shot of our cross-bows? 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• If a person should at any time exceed in it, he can easily reform without exposing himself to the censure of the public. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• It is usual to fix the opaque shade, which alternately covers and exposes the two magic lanterns, on to a central pin, so that it may be moved vertically up or down. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• The shade is so arranged, that in raising the end to cover the lens of one lantern, the farther end descends, and exposes, in an equal degree, the other lens. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• But he may be left in the position which exposes him later on to influences which will lead him to do even worse things. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• In his method of doing so, he covers the steel plate with a solution of isinglass and bichromate of potass, and placing a collodion negative picture upon it, he exposes it to the action of light. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.

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