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NOUN. 名词1.?[U 不可数名词] (将墙壁刷成白色的)石灰水Whitewash is a mixture of lime or chalk and water that is used for painting walls white.
VERB. 动词whitewashes , whitewashing , whitewashed 1.?[T 及物动词] (用石灰水)刷白If a wall or building has been whitewashed, it has been painted white with whitewash. 双语例句例: The walls had been whitewashed. 墙壁被粉刷成白色。 2.?[T 及物动词] 粉饰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. 双语例句例: The administration is whitewashing the regime's actions. 政府正在粉饰该政权的行为。
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