whitewash ['(h)waitwɔʃ]

n.
石灰水, 白色涂料, 白粉胶泥水, 涂脂抹粉
vt.
用石灰水把...刷白

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单词 whitewash 网络释义

名词 n.
1.白涂料,石灰水[U]
2.粉饰;掩盖真相[C][U]
The official report on the Kennedy assassination was whitewash.
肯尼迪谋杀案的官方报导是掩饰之辞。
What he said was a load of whitewash.
他所说的是一大堆掩盖真相的话。
That whole affair was a whitewash.
那整个事件都是文过饰非。
3.(比赛以零分)惨败
及物动词 vt.
1.涂白,粉刷
2.粉饰;掩饰
They tried hard to whitewash themselves.
他们力图粉饰自己。
3.彻底击败(对手)

单词 whitewash 其它相关

单词解释
n. 白色涂料,白粉胶泥水,涂脂抹粉
n. A mixture of lime and water, often with whiting, size, or glue added, that is used to whiten structural surfaces.
vt. To paint or coat with or as with whitewash.
相关例句
It took me a whole Sunday to whitewash the wall.
　 我星期天花了一天来刷墙。
What he said was just to whitewash his actions.
　 他所说的恰恰掩饰了他行为的过失。
相关短语
whitewash the wall 粉刷墙壁
单词变化
复数: whitewashes
同义反义
同义词：varnish, embellish, chalk

单词 whitewash 其它例句

- I'll have my little house whitewashed tomorrow.
　 明天我找人用石灰水粉刷一下小屋。
- The opposition dismissed the report as a whitewash.
　 反对党认为这份报告过于修饰而不予理会。
- Please do not whitewash your inherent faults with your acquired virtues. I would have the faults; they are like mine own.
　 勿以修习而来的美德粉饰与生俱来的缺陷。我宁可拥有缺陷；它们为我所特有