| 单词 | whitewash |
| 释义 | whitewash UK ['waɪt.wɒʃ] US [-wɑ:ʃ] noun PAINT 涂料 uncountable ■a white liquid that is a mixture of lime or powdered chalk and water, used for making walls or ceilings white 石灰水；白涂料 UK ['waɪt.wɒʃ] US [-wɑ:ʃ] noun ATTEMPT TO HIDE 试图掩盖 only singular disapproving ■an attempt to stop people finding out the true facts about a situation 掩盖…的真相，粉饰 •The official report on the killings has been denounced as a whitewash.关于那些谋杀的官方报道，被斥责为试图掩盖事实真相。 UK ['waɪt.wɒʃ] US [-wɑ:ʃ] noun DEFEAT 打败 countable UK informal ■a complete defeat in a game or competition 轻松击败（对手）；（尤指）完胜 •a 6-0 whitewash比分为六比零的完胜 UK ['waɪt.wɒʃ] US [-wɑ:ʃ] verb transitive HIDE 隐藏 disapproving ■to make something bad seem acceptable by hiding the truth 粉饰，掩盖…的真相 •The government is trying to whitewash the incompetence of the Treasury officials.政府正试图掩饰财政部官员的无能。 UK ['waɪt.wɒʃ] US [-wɑ:ʃ] verb transitive DEFEAT 打败 UK informal ■to defeat a player or team completely, especially while preventing them from scoring any points 轻松击败（对手）；（尤指）完胜 UK ['waɪt.wɒʃ] US [-wɑ:ʃ] verb transitive PAINT 涂料 ■to paint walls or buildings using whitewash 石灰水；白涂料 |
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