whitewashes

whitewashes

美 [ˈhwaɪtˌwɑʃ] 　英 [ˈwaɪtˌwɒʃ]

• n.掩饰错误；白色；白粉；白涂料
• v.粉刷；掩盖；〔体〕使对方得零分；刷白
• 网络石灰水；涂白；粉饰

词形变化

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

反义词

同义词

英汉解释

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
v.	1. 粉刷 2. 掩盖 3. 〔体〕使对方得零分 4. 刷白 5. 涂白

英英解释

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

例句

Last week's protests occurred after Tokyo approved a school history textbook that critics say whitewashes Japan's wartime atrocities.

当东京通过了被认为洗刷了日本二战暴行的中学教科书后，上星期爆发了示威活动。

Is suitable in whitewashes the gypsum and the gypsum putty production is suitable in the paper surface plaster tablet production.

它适用于石膏砌块和石膏条板的生产。适用于粉刷石膏和石膏腻子的生产，适用于纸面石膏板的生产。

This chapter discusses the urban imaginary that erases Hiroshima's dark past, and whitewashes it.

这一章讨论擦除广岛黑暗的过去的城市想象，并粉饰太平。

Previous British reports, which concentrated on the government's use of intelligence, have been dismissed as whitewashes.

以往英国的调查主要关注政府的情报使用情况，这些调查被认为不过是一桶粉饰错误的白色涂料而已。

A new history textbook that whitewashes Japan's wartime atrocities

篡改日本战争暴行的历史教科书