whitewashed
- adj. 粉刷过的，涂成白色的（多指墙壁、建筑物等）；（比喻）被粉饰的，被掩盖的（指过失、罪行等）
- v. whitewash 的过去式和过去分词：刷白；粉饰，掩盖；（体育）零封，使对手得零分
网络释义专业释义英英释义
whitewashed offer 清洗交易要约
Whitewashed Pictures 刷白图片
You Whitewashed Wall 你这粉饰墙
The whitewashed buildings 是涂成白色的建筑
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白涂料白色涂料刷白料
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白灰水白垩灰浆石灰水白灰粉饰
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彻底击败对手
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粉饰
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whitewash [ 'hwaitwɔʃ, -wɔ:ʃ ]
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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
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v.
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cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error
"Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin"
同义词： gloss over sleek over hush up
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cover with whitewash
"whitewash walls"
- exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data
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cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
whitewash /ˈwaɪtˌwɒʃ/ TEM8 ( whitewashing, whitewashed, whitewashes )
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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
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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。
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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。
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