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whitewash nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (whitening mixture) | 白(色)涂料 bái sè tú liào |
| I bought a can of whitewash to paint the wall. |
whitewash nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (cover-up) (比喻) | 粉饰,掩盖,美化
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| Opposition parties have dismissed the report as a whitewash by the government. |
whitewash⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (paint with whitewash) | 涂白 tú bái |
| | 刷白 shuā bái |
whitewash nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (sports defeat: zero points) (比喻,运动项目等) | 大败,惨败,彻底失败,一败涂地
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| The team suffered a whitewash at the European Championships. |
whitewash vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (cover up by deception) (比喻) | 掩盖(真相),掩饰(错误)
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whitewash [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (history, film: favor white people) | 粉饰 fěn shì |
| | 掩盖真相
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| The studio is facing angry allegations that its film whitewashes the story. |