make public
make public — 慣用語
1. to let everyone know information that was previously kept secret or private, so
公開
將秘密或私人資訊公諸於世
to let everyone know information that was previously kept secret or private, so that it is no longer hidden from the public
The journalist Folake decided to make the company's financial records public.
記者 Folake 決定將公司的財務記錄公開。
make + [financial records] + public — object between make and public
The county government refused to make the water-test report public despite pressure from residents.
那縣政府拒絕公開水質檢測報告，儘管當地居民持續施壓。
refuse to make + [something] + public — common collocation
After years of secrecy, museum director Esme made the old letters public at the conference.
經過多年的保密，博物館館長 Esme 在會上公開了那些舊信件。
Shirin asked the local newspaper not to make her name public after the car accident.
Shirin 在那場車禍後要求地方報紙不要公開她的名字。
The research team voted to make the clinical-trial findings public at the next meeting.
研究團隊投票決定在下次會議上公開臨床試驗的結果。
- reveal
most general, neutral register
- disclose
formal; often about official or legally protected information
- bring to light
suggests the information was deliberately hidden or unknown
- make known
slightly less emphatic than 'make public'
文法句型
make + noun phrase + public
用法筆記
The object of this phrase is placed between 'make' and 'public': make the report public (not ❌ 'make public the report', though this word order is possible when the object is very long).