exposure
n
1 [U] action of exposing or state of being exposed 顯露; 暴露; 揭露; 揭發; 曝光
Exposure of the body to strong sunlight can be harmful. 身體受烈日曝曬會造成損傷.
The baby died of exposure, ie as a result of being exposed to the weather. 那嬰兒因曝露於室外而夭折.
the exposure of his ignorance 他的無知的暴露
The exposure of the plot against the President probably saved his life. 揭發了反總統的陰謀可能救了他一命.
the exposure of photographic film to light 攝影軟片的曝光.
2 [C] instance of exposing or being exposed (expose 2b) 揭露; 揭穿; 揭發; 揭破
As a result of these exposures (ie facts being made known to the public) several ministers resigned from the government. 這些問題揭發後, 有幾個大臣辭職了.
3 action of exposing a film etc to the light (軟片等的)曝光
An exposure of one-hundredth of a second will be enough, ie Exposing the film for that length of time will make a good picture. 曝光百分之一秒就夠了.
How many exposures have you got left? ie How many pictures remain on the camera film? 還剩下多少張底片沒照?
4 [U] publicity (on television, innewspapers, etc) (電視、 報紙等上的)宣傳
Her new filmhas had a lot of exposure on television recently. 她的新影片最近在電視上做了大量宣傳.