exposure
UK/ik'spәuʒә/US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREA2
Definitions
n.
The state of being in contact with or affected by something
接触,暴露
n.
The act of revealing something hidden
揭露,曝光
n.
Public attention or media coverage
(媒体)曝光,关注度
n.
The amount of light reaching film or a sensor
(摄影)曝光
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedexpos(e)out of, former
+
-ureplace, put, set
=exposure
The -ure noun of expose: the result or state of being placed out in the open — whether to sun, to risk, to the public eye, or to light on film.
Common Collocations
- 1.sun exposure日晒
- 2.media exposure媒体曝光
- 3.exposure to risk风险暴露
- 4.long exposure长曝光
Example Sentences
- 1.
Long exposure to the sun can damage your skin.
- 2.
The scandal got a lot of media exposure.
- 3.
A longer exposure lets in more light.