demask

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To clear etchant and maskant from a part being chemically etched or milled. transitive
    — The part is etched at a predetermined rate, then rinsed, demasked, and a final rinse is given.
  2. To remove any masking materials that have been added to protect an area. broadly
    — The first sequence is to mask, paint, bake, then demask; the second sequence is to mask, paint, demask, then bake.
  3. To reveal something that was masked or hidden; to expose; to unmask.
    — When it was learned that the antigen is heatstable , attempts were made to "demask" it in the fresh mucosa by boiling.
  4. To overcome ideological preconceptions and labels.
    — Marxists have always attempted to demask earlier legitimations of power as ideology by interpreting them as expressions of class interest.
  5. To make salient or conspicuous; to draw attention to or improve the perception of.
    — They wished to demask hidden metaphysics, to demask the false pretenses of sentences purportively descriptive but de facto metaphysical or evaluative.

词形变化

demasks present,singular,third-person demasking participle,present demasked participle,past demasked past

词汇关系

衍生词
demasker

词源

From de- + mask.
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