whitewashed

whitewash['hwaitwɔʃ; -wɔ:ʃ]

• n.
  • 白涂料；刷白用的粉浆(或石灰水)；白灰乳浆
  • 雪花膏；油脂；香粉
  • 掩饰过错的托词或行为
  • [美国口语]【体育】彻底击败对手
• vt.
  • 刷白粉浆于…，粉刷：

    to whitewash the house

    粉刷房屋

  • 粉饰；掩饰；美化：

    The report whitewashed the recent events.

    报告对最近发生的事件作了粉饰。

  • [美国口语]【体育】彻底击败对手
  • [英国英语]使(破产者)得以重新开张[常用被动语态]

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