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whitewash的意思

whitewash


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  • v.粉饰;掩饰;粉刷(墙壁等);刷石灰水
  • n.粉饰;掩盖;白涂料;完胜
  • 网络涂白;涂脂抹粉;白色涂料

近义词

  • n.distemper,lime,whitening,defeat,rout
  • v.decorate,cover,smear,misrepresent,cover up

反义词

    n.triumph,exposure

权威英汉双解

    The opposition claimed the report was a whitewash.

    反对派声称这份报告文过饰非。

    a 7–0 whitewash

    7:0 全胜

    a whitewash victory

    大获全胜

    to try to hide unpleasant facts about sb/sth; to try to make sth seem better than it is

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

    他妻子在他死后本来想粉饰他的名声。

英汉释义

  • n.

    1.掩饰错误

    2.白色;白粉

    3.白涂料;香粉

    4.刷石灰水

    5.白垩灰浆

    1.掩饰错误

    2.白色;白粉

    3.白涂料;香粉

    4.刷石灰水

    5.白垩灰浆

  • v.

    1.粉刷

    2.掩盖

    3.〔体〕使对方得零分

    4.刷白

    5.涂白

    1.粉刷

    2.掩盖

    3.〔体〕使对方得零分

    4.刷白

    5.涂白

英英释义

  • v.

    1.to try to stop people from discovering the true facts about something, in order to prevent someone in authority from being criticized

    2.to paint walls or buildings white using whitewash

    3.to win a game so easily that the other player or team does not score any points

  • n.

    1.an attempt to stop people from discovering the true facts about something, in order to prevent someone in authority from being criticized

    2.a substance used for painting walls or buildings white

    3.an occasion when a player or a team wins a game so easily that the other person or team does not score any points

英汉例句

  • 1.He thought for a moment and decided it was unnecessary to whitewash the other caves, and then he laid down his brush magnanimously .

    他算来算去,觉得暂时没有必要把更多的洞窟刷白,就刷这几个吧,他达观地放下了刷把。

  • 2.Sighing, he began to whitewash the fence but did not enjoy it.

    他叹着气,开始粉刷那片篱笆,但他一点都不喜欢干。

  • 3.But why would Mr. Buffett now go out of his way to whitewash Mr. Sokol's departure?

    但是,巴菲特现在为什么愿意不遗余力地为索科尔的离去文过饰非呢?

  • 4.Researchers will need the skills exhibited by Tom Sawyer when he persuaded his friends it would be a joyous privilege to whitewash a fence.

    研究员们需要TomSawyer展示出的技巧,那种可用来说服朋友们粉刷一堵围墙是个令人快乐的特权的技巧。

  • 5.When a police supervisor was unsatisfied with his detective's first attempt at a whitewash, he rewrote it to make it smoother.

    当一位警督对一位侦探的洗白试图感到不满意时,他干脆重写证词,以使之更不可疑。

  • 6.The main aim is to identify the reflection, so the reflection corrective fault, not to be intoxicated with more can't whitewash.

    反思的主要目的是找出过失及时纠正,所以反思决不可以陶醉于成绩,更不可以文过饰非。

  • 7.Please do not whitewash your inherent faults with your acquired virtues. I would have the faults; they are like mine own.

    请你不要以后天的德行来粉饰作的先天的缺陷。我宁愿有缺陷;这些缺陷和我自己的一样。

  • 8.Tea out of an urn is always tasteless, while army tea, made in a cauldron, tastes of grease and whitewash.

    用瓮泡出来的茶总是淡而无味,而部队里喝的茶是用锅煮出来的,尝起来有一股油脂和石灰水的味道。

  • 9.Sighing, he began to whitewash the fence.

    叹气,他开始用石灰水给栅栏刷白。

  • 10.Please do not whitewash your inherent faults with your acquired virtues.

    请不要用你后天的美德来粉饰你先天的缺陷。

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