expose

さらす、触れさせる

人や物を何かに触れさせたり、人に何かを経験させたりする。

やさしい英語で： To let someone or something meet, experience, or come into contact with something.

• Books expose children to new ideas.
• We were exposed to the virus at work.
• Don't expose your skin to strong sunlight.

使い方： expose someone/something to something (Travel can expose children to different ways of life.); be exposed to something (The workers were exposed to loud noise.)

類義語： subject, introduce

よく使う表現： expose children to, expose someone to, expose something to, expose workers to

暴く、明らかにする、露出させる

覆いを取って見えるようにしたり、隠れた事実を知らせたりする。

やさしい英語で： To uncover something or make hidden facts known.

• The report exposed the truth.
• Wind lifted her sleeve and exposed a scar.
• Journalists have exposed corruption in the council.

使い方： expose someone/something as something (The investigation exposed the company as a fraud.)

類義語： reveal, uncover, disclose

反対語： hide, conceal

よく使う表現： expose the truth, expose corruption, expose something as, expose bare skin

露光する

写真のフィルムに光を当てて、画像を記録したりフィルムを損なったりする。

やさしい英語で： To let light reach camera film so that it records a picture or becomes damaged.

• Don't expose the film before developing it.
• She exposed the film for two seconds.
• Was this negative exposed twice?

使い方： expose film to light (Opening the camera would expose the film to light.)

よく使う表現： expose the film, expose a negative, expose film to