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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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

• The Superbus team's latest plan is to unveil a fully functional prototype at the Beijing Olympics in2008.
  超级巴士研究小组的近期打算是在2008年北京奥运会上向公众展示一款功能完备的原型。
• He has promised to unveil a new plan for iraq.
  他将要公布对伊政策的新计划。
• 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。
• He will also talk to the media officials to discuss plans to unveil his backroom team.
  他不久也会对媒体公布他的教练团的成员计划。
• He will take the stand at the Geneva motor show tomorrow to unveil the future of a 102-year-old manufacturer.
  今日，他将出席日内瓦车展，向世人展示这家有102年历史的汽车制造商的未来。
• Britney Spears will unveil her new single, Hold It Against Me, sometime this month.
  布兰妮将会在这个月发布她的最新单曲“HoldItAgainstMe”。
• 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。
• 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。
• Huawei also said that it planned to unveil a new smartphone and two new tablets at the event.
  华为还说，计划在此次大会上发布一款新的智能手机和两款新的平板电脑。
• 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。