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- 曝光
曝光
bào guāng
Meaning
- (fig.) to expose (a scandal)
- to expose (photography)
Definition
在摄影中指光线使感光材料或感光元件感光的过程；也比喻把隐秘的事情公开出来。
In photography, the process of exposing photosensitive material or sensor to light; also metaphorically means to expose hidden matters to the public.
Usage
可用于摄影技术讨论，也可用于社会新闻、揭露内幕等场景。
Can be used in discussions of photography techniques, as well as in social news, exposing scandals, etc.
Examples
- 1 这张照片曝光过度，太亮了。(This photo is overexposed, too bright.)
- 2 记者曝光了该公司偷税的丑闻。(The journalist exposed the company's tax evasion scandal.)
- 3 曝光时间越长，照片越亮。(The longer the exposure time, the brighter the photo.)
- 4 这个秘密终于被曝光了。(This secret has finally been exposed.)
- 5 在社交媒体上曝光不良行为可以促进社会监督。(Exposing bad behavior on social media can promote social supervision.)
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