Avowal apprise divulge elicit enlighten manifest overt

Avowal

n.

1. 公开宣布,声明;告白,承认

An avowal of faith or belief. 信仰或信念的表白

Apprise

vt.

1. 告知,通知

apprise him of my arrival 通知他我已到达

be apprised of sb.'s intention 获悉某人的意图

She came in to apprise, apprize me that my presence was required. 她进来通知我需要我出面。

Divulge

vt.

1. 泄露;暴露

divulge the source of one's information 泄露情报来源

The police refused to divulge the particulars of the case. 警察拒绝透露案件的详情

Elicit

vt.

1. 引出;诱出[(+from)]

After much questioning, he elicited the truth from the boy.在多次询问后,他从这男孩处诱出了真情。

Enlighten

vt.

1. 启发,启迪;使摆脱蒙昧

Can you enlighten me on this issue?你能否在这个问题上指点我一番?

2. 教育,教导

I like those TV programs which enlighten the viewer as well as entertain him.我喜欢那些既使观众得到娱乐又使观众受到教育的电视节目。

Manifest

a.

1. 显然的,明白的,清楚的

Fear was manifest on his face.他脸上显露出恐惧的表情。

vt.

1. 表明,显示,表露

She doesn't manifest much desire to marry him.她没有表明真想嫁给他的意愿。

2. 证明,证实

The speech manifested the truth of the story.演说证明了这故事的真实性。

Overt

adj.

明显的; 公开的, 公然的

an overt lie;明显的谎言；

overt hostility;公然的敌意；

overt intelligence gathering. 公众智慧的结晶。