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whitewash
[ˈwaɪtwɒʃ] [ˈwaɪtwɑːʃ]

  • n. 粉饰;白色涂料;石灰水
  • vt. 掩饰;把……刷白

[ 复数 whitewashes 第三人称单数 whitewashes 现在分词 whitewashing 过去式 whitewashed 过去分词 whitewashed ]

网络释义专业释义英英释义

  粉刷

whitewash粉刷;粉饰;掩饰(引申意) ..

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  [建] 石灰水

... whiten vt.使白,使变白 whitewash n.石灰水;粉饰;掩盖 whoever pron.谁;无论谁,不管谁;毕竟是谁 ...

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  粉饰

...华人论文网 关键词: 上市公司 财务报告 粉饰 经济后果 [gap=1026]Key words: listed company; financial report; whitewash ;economic consequences ...

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  掩饰

whitewash:粉刷;粉饰;掩饰(引申意) ..

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短语

to whitewash 粉饰

soot-and-whitewash 黑白图象

whitewash transaction 清洗交易

whitewash document 清洗交易文件

whitewash the ceiling 把天花板刷白

whitewash h 粉饰 ; 粉刷 ; 白色珖

 更多收起网络短语
  • 白涂料
    白色涂料
    刷白料
  • 白灰水
    白垩灰浆
    石灰水
    白灰粉饰
  • 彻底击败对手
  • 粉饰

·2,447,543篇论文数据,部分数据来源于NoteExpress

whitewash [ 'hwaitwɔʃ, -wɔ:ʃ ]

  • n.
    • a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
    • wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces
    • a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects
  • v.
    • cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error

      "Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin"

      同义词: gloss over sleek over hush up

    • cover with whitewash

      "whitewash walls"

    • exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

whitewash /ˈwaɪtˌwɒʃ/ TEM8 ( whitewashing, whitewashed, whitewashes )

  • 1. 

    N-UNCOUNT Whitewash is a mixture of lime or chalk and water that is used for painting walls white. (将墙壁刷成白色的) 石灰水

  • 2. 

    V-T If a wall or building has been whitewashed, it has been painted white with whitewash. (用石灰水) 刷白

    例:

    The walls had been whitewashed.

    墙壁被粉刷成白色。

  • 3. 

    V-T If you say that people whitewash something, you are accusing them of hiding the unpleasant facts or truth about it in order to make it acceptable. 粉饰 [表不满]

    例:

    The administration is whitewashing the regime's actions.

    政府正在粉饰该政权的行为。

同近义词同根词

词根: whiten

adj.

whitish 带白色的;发白的

vi.

whiten 变白

vt.

whiten 漂白;刷白

双语例句原声例句权威例句

  • His wife had wanted to whitewash his reputation after he died.

    妻子死后本来粉饰他的名声

    《牛津词典》

  • The opposition claimed the report was a whitewash.

    反对派声称这份报告文过饰非。

    《牛津词典》

  • If he hadn't run out of whitewash he would have bankrupted every boy in the village.

    要不是灰浆用光了,他村里的每个孩子都破产的。

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更多双语例句
  • Chilcot sought to counter criticism that his committee might be biased and its report would be a whitewash.

    VOA: standard.2009.11.25

  • "We will not be party to any whitewash when it comes to the elections."

    VOA: standard.2009.09.11

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