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词汇 whitewash
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whitewash

英??[?wa?tw??]
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[NOUN, VERB]

    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.

    近义词

    cover up

    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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