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Unveil literally means to remove a cover or cloth from something so people can see it for the first time, like unveiling a statue at a ceremony. It's very often used more generally too, for showing or announcing something new to the public for the first time - a company can unveil a new product, and a government can unveil a new plan.
掀開（揭幕）；（引申）首次公開、發表（新計畫、產品等）
組成un- (reverse the action) + veil (a piece of cloth used as a cover)
同家族的字
- veilthe base word - a covering, often over the face
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
unveilverb/ʌnˈveɪl/
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To remove a veil from; to uncover; to reveal something hidden.
- The Schools of Jurisprudence of Abu Hanifa, Al-Shafaii and Malik agree that the woman is permitted to unveil her face and hands in the streets in front of the strangers. However, if this display of the face does rouse temptation and charm, the woman has to veil her face as she does the rest of her body.
- A sort of curtain, made of- mat, usually hung before them, which the natives were sometimes unwilling to remove ; and when they did consent to unveil them, they seemed to express themselves in a very mysterious manner.
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To show, especially for the first time.
- The car company are going to unveil the new sports car model next month.
- Mr. K. W. C. Grand, Member of the B.T.C., and formerly General Manager of the Western Region, then unveiled one of the nameplates of No. 92220, to the applause of the large number of railwaymen and guests present.
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To remove a veil; to reveal oneself.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。