unrevealed

/ˌʌn.rɪˈviːld/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌʌn.rɪˈviːld/ (ame, ipa) · /ˌən-ri-ˈvēld/ (ame, mw)

unrevealed — adjective

  • unrevealedpositive
  • more unrevealedcomparative
  • most unrevealedsuperlative

1. kept from being seen or known by other people, often for a specific reason such

1.形容詞B2
釋義

kept from being seen or known by other people, often for a specific reason such as privacy, surprise, or protection.

例句

Beatrix kept the identity of her mystery guest unrevealed until the party began.

keep + object + unrevealed

The test results remained unrevealed while the laboratory double-checked the data.

remain + unrevealed (passive context)

同義詞
  • undisclosed

    more common in formal/legal contexts, especially about information intentionally withheld

  • hidden

    broader — can refer to physical objects, not just information

  • secret

    stronger implication that someone is actively keeping something from others

  • concealed

    suggests deliberate effort to prevent discovery

反義詞
  • revealed

    the direct opposite; made known or shown

  • disclosed

    especially in formal/official contexts

文法句型

remain + unrevealed

keep + object + unrevealed

stay + unrevealed

leave + object + unrevealed

用法筆記

Most common in predicative position after verbs like remain, keep, stay, or leave. Attributive use (before a noun) is less frequent but acceptable. Subject is typically a piece of information — identity, result, location, reason, or feeling.

常見錯誤

❌The secret was unrevealed by him to anyone.
✅He kept the secret unrevealed.
💡'unrevealed' is not a verb form; use a linking verb or 'keep' with it.
❌She unrevealed the truth.
✅She kept the truth unrevealed.
💡'unrevealed' is an adjective, not a verb. There is no verb 'to unreveal.'