| 释义 |
exposal|ɛkˈspəʊzəl|
[f. next + -al1.]
1. The fact of exposing or of being exposed.
1651H. More in Enthus. Tri. (1656) 254 It is no exposall or hardship at all to be exposed to mercy. 1656Jeanes Fuln. Christ 199 Gods exposall of him unto death for his members. 1666G. Harvey Morb. Angl. vi. 66 Their exposal to those injuries, we have just now instanced. 1721Swift Let. of Advice to yng. Poet 26, I believe our corrupted air, and frequent thick Fogs, are in a great measure owing to the common exposal of our Wit. 1839S. Davidson Biblical Crit. 62 The version itself manifests its exposal to Jewish influences.
2. A setting forth, an exposition, ‘exposé’.
1885Sat. Rev. 15 Aug. 220 An eloquent and able exposal of the financial..aspect of Indian affairs. |
