whitewash

英[?wa?tw??]
美[?wa?twɑ?]

基本釋義

n.
(粉刷用的)石灰水,白色涂料; 粉飾; 掩蓋; <非正>(得零分)大敗
vt.
美化,粉刷; 粉飾,掩飾; 徹底擊敗

詞性變化

實用例句

The opposition claimed the report was a whitewash.

反對派聲稱這份報告文過飾非。

牛津詞典

a 7–0 whitewash

7:0全勝

牛津詞典

a whitewash victory

大獲全勝

牛津詞典

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

他妻子在他死后本來想粉飾他的名聲。

牛津詞典

The walls had been whitewashed.

墻已經(jīng)用石灰水刷過了。

...a town of picturesque whitewashed cottages.

一座座小屋粉刷得潔白而漂亮的城鎮(zhèn)

The administration is whitewashing the regime's actions...

政府在粉飾該政權(quán)的行為。

'The whole incident was whitewashed,' he claimed yesterday.

“整個事件都已經(jīng)被粉飾過了,”他昨日聲稱。

He pledged that there would be no whitewash and that the police would carry out a full investigation...

他保證將不會有任何掩飾,并且警方將進(jìn)行全面調(diào)查。

The report's findings were condemned as total whitewash.

這份報告最后的結(jié)論被譴責(zé)為徹頭徹尾的粉飾。

Not since 1988 had she whitewashed an opponent in her opening match...

自1988年以來她還從未在開場賽中讓對手吃過鴨蛋。

Their leading players were being whitewashed 4-0.

他們的主力陣容以0比4慘敗。

Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stallin.

我們不能掩飾他的罪行.

期刊摘選

Sighing, he began to whitewash the fence.

嘆氣, 他開始用石灰水給柵欄刷白.

期刊摘選

Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin.

讓我們不要粉飾斯大林的罪惡了.

期刊摘選

You should whitewash the door of your hall.

你應(yīng)當(dāng)粉刷你大廳的門.

辭典例句

They tried hard to whitewash themselves.

他們力圖粉飾自己.

《簡明英漢詞典》

That's a whitewash for your blunder.

那只是對你錯誤的粉飾.

期刊摘選

'say, Tom, let me whitewash a little. "

“ 喂, 湯姆, 讓我來刷點兒看看. ”

英漢文學(xué) - 湯姆歷險

That whole affair was a whitewash.

那整個事件都是文過飾非.

辭典例句

The blatancy of his attempt to whitewash the crime was unforgivable.

他試圖掩蓋和粉飾其犯罪行為的囂張氣焰是不可原諒的.

期刊摘選

In fact, I've decided to use the General to Iaunch Operation Whitewash.

事實上, 我決定利用將軍來發(fā)動一場白人風(fēng)潮.

電影對白

The whitewash comes off.

白粉脫落了.

期刊摘選

Our public relations people are attempting to whitewash the scandal involving our CEO.

我們的公關(guān)人員正在努力掩飾涉及公司董事長(注:CEO系ChiefExecutiveOfficer的縮寫)的丑聞.

期刊摘選

What would you say if I ask you to whitewash the wall for me?

請你幫我粉刷一下墻 怎么樣 ?

期刊摘選

To whitewash his embarrassment , he said hello to them.

女孩們邀請旅行者去她們的村莊.

期刊摘選

The president wanted to whitewash all that he did during the war.

總統(tǒng)想粉飾他在這場戰(zhàn)爭期間所做的一切.

期刊摘選

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score

  • 2. wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces

  • 3. a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects

Verb
  • 1. cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error;

    "Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin"

    "She tried to gloss over her mistakes"

  • 2. cover with whitewash;

    "whitewash walls"

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

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