English Dictionary

unmask

IPA（発音記号）

/ʌnˈmæsk/

動詞

他動詞 自動詞

(transitive) To remove a mask from someone. / (transitive) To expose, or reveal the true character of someone. / (intransitive) To remove one's mask.

日本語の意味

仮面を外す / 仮面を取る / 正体・本性を暴露する

The nurse had to unmask the patient briefly to check for signs of a fever.

看護師は発熱の兆候を確認するために、患者のマスクを一時的に外さなければならなかった。

意味（1）

(transitive) To remove a mask from someone.

意味（2）

(transitive) To expose, or reveal the true character of someone.

The Charieſt maide is prodigall enough, / If ſhe vnmaske hir beautie to the Moone.

意味（3）

(intransitive) To remove one's mask.

But instead of a direct answer to so important a question, Jones began to be very importunate with the lady to unmask; and at length having prevailed, there appeared not Mrs Fitzpatrick, but the Lady Bellaston herself.

意味（4）

(intransitive) To cease engaging in masking, to cease disguising one's autism.

[…] to unmask and to assume her 'natural' role (rather than her 'fitting in' role).

意味（5）

(transitive, computing) To enable (an interrupt, etc.) by unsetting or setting the associated bit.

unmasks （ present singular third-person ）

unmasking （ participle present ）

unmasked （ participle past ）

unmasked （ past ）