0 to remove what is covering something so that it can be seen -- 暴露；露出；使曝光
The plaster on the walls has been removed to expose the original bricks underneath. 牆上的灰泥已被除去，露出了裡面原本的牆磚。
He damaged his leg so badly in the accident that the bone was exposed. 他的腳在車禍中受了重傷，骨頭都露了出來。
This photograph was under-/over-exposed (= too little/too much light was allowed to reach the film). 這張照片曝光不足／過度。
1 to make public something bad or dishonest -- 揭露，揭發，揭穿壞事（或不誠實之事）
The review exposed widespread corruption in the police force. 這篇評論文章揭露了警界盛行的腐敗現象。
The newspaper story exposed him as (= showed that he was) a liar. 報紙上的這篇報道揭發他是個騙子。
2 a public report of the facts about a situation, especially one that is shocking or has been kept secret -- （尤指對令人震驚或保密之事的）曝光報道
Today's newspaper contains a searing exposé of police corruption. 今天的報紙刊登了一篇尖銳揭發警方腐敗內幕的文章。
We decided to expose the wooden beams in the sitting room to give it a more old-fashioned feel.
More political scandals were exposed in the newspapers today.
He had undone the buttons of his shirt, exposing an unsightly expanse of white flesh.
The movie is about a young police officer and his struggle to expose corruption in the force.
Embarrassing details of their private life were exposed to the public.
There was evidence that patients were exposed to the planned intervention.
In live performance, their bodies are exposed to view rather than protected by instruments.
Oocytes surviving the injection were either cultured without further treatment or exposed to ethanol solution to induce parthenogenetic activation.
