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Expose French Set Leave Shelter Exhibit Exposer Lay

正面 2016.expose
英 [ɪk'spəʊz; ek-]美 [ɪk'spoz]

背面
释义:
vt. 揭露,揭发;使曝光;显示
例句:
1. When Myra told Karp she'd expose his past, he blew up.当迈拉告诉卡普她会把他的过去全抖搂出去时,卡普大为光火。

1. ex- + pos- + -e.2. 字面含义:put out, place out, set forth. => leave without shelter or defense, exhibit openly.
expose 暴露ex-, 向外。-pos, 放置,词源同pose, component.即展开,引申义暴露。比较同源词exponent.
exposeexpose: see positionexpose (v.)early 15c., "to leave without shelter or defense," from Old French esposer, exposer "lay open, set forth, speak one's mind, explain" (13c.), from Latin exponere "set forth, lay open, exhibit, reveal, publish" (see expound), altered by confusion with poser "to place, lay down" (see pose (v.1)). Meaning "to exhibit openly" is from 1620s; that of "to unmask" is from 1690s. Photographic sense is from 1839. Related: Exposed; exposes; exposing.expose (n.)also exposé, "display of discreditable information," 1803, initially as a French word; noun use of past participle of French exposer "lay open" (see expose (v.)). Earliest use was in reference to Napoleon."

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