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揭面纱
/ jiē miàn shā /
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Collocation
1
未能揭开面纱
2
揭开神秘的面纱
3
揭开……的面纱
4
揭下面纱
5
首次揭面纱
Definition
揭面纱
Literally means:
unveil
Actually means:
面纱, the veil.
This phrase figuratively means removing the veil of something or somebody so that the truth will be revealed. It also means letting the public see what somebody or something looks like.
面纱，妇女蒙面的纱巾。
揭面纱，比喻去掉用来遮盖着某物或某人的东西，使人看到真实的面目。也指让公众知道某人或某物是什么样。
Example
Used as predicate or object .It can be used with other words in between. (作谓语、宾语，中间可插入别的词语)
1
Jīngguò
经过
duōnián
多年
de
的
zhuīzōng
追踪
kǎochá
考察
,
shénnóngjià
神农架
yěrén
野人
háishi
还是
wèinéng
未能
jiēkāi
揭开
miànshā
面纱
。
After years of follow-up, the serfs of shen nong rack still failed to lift the veil.
2
Kǎocháduì
考察队
jīngguò
经过
sān
三
gè
个
yuè
月
de
的
shídì
实地
kǎochá
考察
,
zhōngyú
终于
jiēkāi
揭开
le
了
hú
湖
guài
怪
de
的
miànshā
面纱
,
fāxiàn
发现
húguài
湖怪
yuánlái
原来
shì
是
yī
一
tiáo
条
tèshū
特殊
de
的
dàyú
大鱼
。
After three months of field visits, the expedition finally lifted the veil of "lake monster" and found that "lake monster" turned out to be a special big fish.
3
Dào
到
liǎo
了
zhǎnlǎn
展览
kāimù
开幕
de
的
nātiān
那天
,
tā
他
mìmì
秘密
shōucáng
收藏
de
的
jī
几
fú
幅
mínghuà
名画
jiāng
将
shǒu
首
cì
次
jiē
揭
miànshā
面纱
,
ràng
让
guānzhòng
观众
yībǎoyǎnfú
一饱眼福
。
On the opening day of the exhibition, several of his secret collection of famous paintings will be unveiled for the first time, to the full eye of the audience.