expose
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/icons/point.icon SHOW, EXHIBIT, DISPLAY, EXPOSE, PARADE, FLAUNT mean to present so as to invite notice or attention.
SHOW implies no more than enabling another to see or examine.
e.g. showed her snapshots to the whole group
EXHIBIT stresses putting forward prominently or openly.
e.g. exhibit paintings at a gallery
DISPLAY emphasizes putting in a position where others may see to advantage.
e.g. display sale items
EXPOSE suggests bringing forth from concealment and displaying.
e.g. sought to expose the hypocrisy of the town fathers
PARADE implies an ostentatious or arrogant displaying.
e.g. parading their piety for all to see
FLAUNT suggests a shameless, boastful, often offensive parading.
e.g. nouveaux riches flaunting their wealth
verb with object
make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it:
【人などに】〈隠れているもの〉をあらわにする, 露出する, むき出しにする; 〈感情など〉をさらけだす «to»
e.g. at low tide the sands are exposed.
(often as adjective exposed) leave (something) uncovered or unprotected, especially from the weather:
〖expose A to B〗 A〈人･物〉をB〈危険･風雨など〉にさらす, 当てる
e.g. the coast is very exposed to the southwest.
subject (photographic film) to light, especially when operating a camera.
〘写〙 〈フィルム〉を露光する, 感光させる
(expose oneself) publicly and indecently display one's genitals.
〈露出症の人が〉(性器を)露出する
(usually as adjective exposed) leave or put (someone) in an unprotected and vulnerable state:
e.g. Miranda felt exposed and lonely.
(expose someone to) cause someone to experience or be at risk of:
〈犯人など〉を摘発する; «…に» …を通報する «to»
e.g. he exposed himself unnecessarily to gunfire in the war.
make (something embarrassing or damaging) public:
〈真実･秘密･悪事など〉を暴露する, すっぱ抜く
e.g. investigations exposed a vast network of illegalities.
reveal the true and typically objectionable nature of (someone or something):
〖～ A as C〗 A〈人など〉の正体がCであると暴く (!Cは〖名詞〗〖形容詞〗)
e.g. he has been exposed as a liar and a traitor.
(expose someone to) introduce someone to (a subject or area of knowledge):
｟かたく｠ ; 〖～ A to B〗 A〈人〉をB〈考え方･文化など〉に触れさせる, 経験［体験］させる
e.g. students were exposed to probability and statistics in high school.
leave (a child) in the open to die.
(置き去りにして)〈子供〉を捨てる
DERIVATIVES
exposer noun
ORIGIN
late Middle English: from Old French exposer, from Latin exponere (see expound), but influenced by Latin expositus ‘put or set out’ and Old French poser ‘to place’.