whitewashed

英['waɪtwɒʃ] 美['waɪtwɑːʃ]

n. 白色涂料；粉饰；惨败
v. 用白色涂料粉刷；掩盖；粉饰；彻底击败

名词: whitewasher 过去式: whitewashed 过去分词: whitewashed 现在分词: whitewashing 第三人称单数: whitewashes

Whibley n.惠布利
which adj.哪一个；哪一些pron.哪一个；哪些
whichaway adv.在哪里；往哪里；从哪里；朝哪个方向
Whichcote n.惠奇科特
Whicher n.惠彻

Noun:

a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces
a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects

Verb:

cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error;
"Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin"
"She tried to gloss over her mistakes"
cover with whitewash;
"whitewash walls"
exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data

1. The walls had been whitewashed.: 墙壁被粉刷成白色。

2. It is also evident in the small park, which preserves Wu's first factory, a whitewashed, single-storey building.: 小公园也是这一变革的见证，那里保存着吴的第一家工厂，一座粉刷成白色的单层建筑。

3. The wall had been whitewashed.: 墙已粉过。

4. It was whitewashed with pipeclay.: 它是用管土刷白的。

5. The report whitewashed the recent events.: 报告对最近发生的事件作了粉饰。

6. She found the entire fence whitewashed.: 她发现整个围墙都粉刷好了。

7. You should have your office whitewashed.: 你应该把办公室粉刷一下。

8. I'll have my little house whitewashed tomorrow.: 明天我找人用石灰水粉刷一下小屋。

9. The room which has been whitewashed is our laboratory.: 已粉刷完毕的那间屋子是我们的实验室。

10. Houses in hot climates have been whitewashed for centuries.: 许多个世纪以来，热带气候地区的房屋都是刷成白色的。

11. 'The whole incident was whitewashed,' he claimed yesterday.: “整个事件都已经被粉饰过了，”他昨日声称。

12. Tourists now swarm through the old mission's whitewashed buildings.: 现在游客蜂拥通过以前代表团的粉刷建筑物。

13. The railings on this side have just been whitewashed and can fade easily。: 这边的扶手才刚被粉刷过, 很容易掉色。

14. Houses in Germany have been whitewashed, and there has been other whitewashing as well.: 德国的房屋业已粉刷，间杂着其他粉饰的举动。

15. And a lot of people would have just whitewashed it and said oh, you know everybody knows this is bad.: 很多人只是说，人人都说这是不好的。

16. Omar Kawa, a 23-year old former rebel, points to the long list of names of martyrs painted on a whitewashed wall.: 二十三岁的前叛军士兵奥马尔.卡瓦指着一面石灰墙，那里绘着长长的烈士名单。

17. Commissioned by the noble Peruzzi family, it was whitewashed in the early 1700s to make way for a new chapel design.: 十八世纪早期的时候，贵族佩鲁奇曾下令将这些壁画用石灰水涂白，以便为小教堂的新设计腾出地方。

18. Bill and Fleur's cottage stood alone on a cliff overlooking the sea, its walls embedded with shells and whitewashed.: 比尔和芙蓉的小屋孤零零地屹立在悬崖之上，俯视着大海，墙壁是贝壳嵌成的，刷成了白色。

19. Among the streets off Parque Simon bolivar, wanderers will find a whitewashed cathedral that claims to be South America's oldest.: 在SimonBolivar公园外的大街上，有一座粉刷成白色的大教堂，据称是南美历史最悠久的一座。

20. Too many companies have failed because they merely whitewashed an existing product and hoped the consumer didn't notice nothing was new.: 太多的公司失败因为他们只是粉饰一下现存的产品而希望用户不会注意到实际上没有任何改变。

21. You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men's bones and everything unclean.: 因为你们好像粉饰的坟墓，外面好看，里面却装满了死人的骨头，和一切的污秽。

22. You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men's bones and everything unclean.: 粉饰的坟墓，外面好看，里面却装满了死人的骨头，和一切的污秽。

23. You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead mens boness and everything unclean.: 粉饰的坟墓，外面好看，里面却装满了死人的骨头，和一切的污秽。

24. You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men's bones and everything unclean.: 粉饰的坟墓，外面好瞧，里面却装满了死人的骨头，和一切的污秽。

25. You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men's bones and everything unclean.: 粉饰的坟墓，外面好瞧，里面却装满了死人的骨头，和一切的污秽。

用作名词 (n.)

That whole affair was a whitewash.
那整个事件都是文过饰非。
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。

用作动词 (v.)

You should whitewash the door of your hall.
你应当粉刷你大厅的门。
His wife wanted to whitewash his reputation after he died.
他妻子在他死后想粉饰他的名声。
Their leading players were whitewashed 4-0.
他们的主力队员被4比0彻底击败。

【近义词】

distemper 刷墙水粉
lime 石灰
whitening 弄白
defeat 挫败
rout 彻底溃败
cover-up 掩饰
deception 骗局
decorate 装饰
cover 封面
smear 涂抹
misrepresent 误称
cover up 掩盖
trounce 痛打
beat 打
chalk 粉笔
varnish 油漆
embellish 美化、装饰或修饰...
hush up 防止 ... 张扬出去...
gloss over 给以光滑的表面...

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