whitewash

英[ˈwaɪtwɒʃ]

美[ˈwaɪtwɑ:ʃ]

n.（粉刷用的）石灰水，白色涂料；粉饰；掩盖；（得零分）大败

vt.美化，粉刷；粉饰，掩饰；彻底击败

网络石灰水；掩饰；白涂料；白色涂料

词形变化:

whitewashed whitewashed whitewashing whitewashes

派生词: whitewasher

双语例句同反义词

1 . The report's findings were condemned as total whitewash .

这份报告最后的结论被谴责为彻头彻尾的粉饰。

来自柯林斯例句

2 . The opposition claimed the report was a whitewash .

反对派声称这份报告文过饰非。

来自《权威词典》

3 . They tried hard to whitewash themselves.

他们力图粉饰自己.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4 . What he said was a load of whitewash .

他所说的是一大堆粉饰之词.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

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

他保证将不会有任何掩饰，并且警方将进行全面调查。

来自柯林斯例句

英英释义行业释义网络释义

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

vern

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

Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin

2.cover with whitewash;

whitewash walls

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