1. [U]显露，泄露，透露，揭露 making known sth that was secret or hidden;revealing
2. [C]被揭露的事，暴露出来的事 that which is revealed,especially sth surprising

1. the speech act of making something evident

2. an enlightening or astonishing disclosure

3. communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency

4. the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle

1.被揭示的真相;被揭露的内情
Arevelation is a surprising or interesting fact that is made known to people.

revelation是什么意思

e.g. ...the seemingly everlasting revelations about his private life.
对他的私生活看似没完没了的曝光
e.g. ...therevelation that William had survived the initial attack.
威廉在首次袭击中幸存下来的惊人内幕

2.揭露;披露;透露
Therevelation of something is the act of making it known.

e.g. ...following therevelation of his affair with a former secretary...
在他和前秘书的私情被揭露之后
e.g. Further revelations are expected.
人们期待着真相的进一步披露。

3.意想不到的事物;非常好的事物
If you say that something you experienced wasa revelation, you are saying that it was very surprising or very good.

e.g. The noise, the buildings, the people, came as arevelation...
这里的噪音、建筑物和人都令人出乎意料。
e.g. Degas's work had been arevelation to her.
德加的作品曾经让她大开眼界。

4.(上帝的)启示，默示
A divinerevelation is a sign or explanation from God about his nature or purpose.

e.g. The whole system was based on divinerevelation in the Scriptures.
整个体系都建立在《圣经》的神圣启示的基础之上。

1. 揭露：这其中包括CJ桑塞姆(C J Sansom)的<>(revelation)、爱丽丝?西伯德(Alice Sebold)的<>(The Almost Moon)等作品. 这些电子书的价格从5英镑到10英镑不等,消费者可通过手机或登录网站购买. 麦克米伦集团数字化总监莎拉?

1. The revelation of his past lead to his resignation.
   对他过去的揭露导致了他的辞职。
2. Have you read the ex-minister's amazing revelations in the newspaper?
   你看了前任部长在报上揭露的那些惊人的事实没有？
3. The revelation of the plot of the traitors caused their capture.
   反叛者阴谋的泄露使他们被捕。
4. Her true nature was a revelation to me.
   她的真实性格对我是一个新发现。
5. This ethical framework relies on God's revelation.
   这个伦理框架建立在上帝给予的启示上。

1. The revelation of his scandalous past led to his resignation.
   他那不光彩的过去的曝光导致了他的辞职。
2. The shocking revelations caused quite a storm.
   这些惊人的揭露引起了一阵相当激烈的反应。
3. In an exclusive interview with David Frost,the former president made many revelations.
   前任总统在与大卫弗罗斯特的一次独家新闻采访中披露了许多事实。
4. A series of revelations has embarrassed the government.
   一连串事件的揭露使政府很难堪。

• revelation">self-revelation无意的表露自己的情感...

• A sudden revelation of 'the loneliness of the human soul'.

  出自：A. J. Ayer

• No revelations had been made, but he was uneasily aware that something was afoot.

  出自：M. Seymour

• I didn't know..astronomy could be so delightful. Quite a revelation.

  出自：P. Ackroyd