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BNC: 19320 COCA: 20142

whitewash

noun
/ˈwaɪtwɒʃ/
/ˈwaɪtwɑːʃ/
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  1. [uncountable] a mixture of chalk or lime and water, used for painting houses and walls white(粉刷用的)石灰水,白涂料
  2. [uncountable, singular] (disapproving) an attempt to hide unpleasant facts about somebody/something粉饰;掩盖 synonym cover-up
    • The opposition claimed the report was a whitewash.反对派声称这份报告文过饰非。
  3. [countable, usually singular] (especially British English, informal) (in sport) a victory in every game in a series(在体育比赛中接连击败对手的)全胜,完胜
    • a 7–0 whitewash7:0 全胜
    • a whitewash victory大获全胜

whitewash

verb
/ˈwaɪtwɒʃ/
/ˈwaɪtwɑːʃ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they whitewash
/ˈwaɪtwɒʃ/
/ˈwaɪtwɑːʃ/
he / she / it whitewashes
/ˈwaɪtwɒʃɪz/
/ˈwaɪtwɑːʃɪz/
past simple whitewashed
/ˈwaɪtwɒʃt/
/ˈwaɪtwɑːʃt/
past participle whitewashed
/ˈwaɪtwɒʃt/
/ˈwaɪtwɑːʃt/
-ing form whitewashing
/ˈwaɪtwɒʃɪŋ/
/ˈwaɪtwɑːʃɪŋ/
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  1. whitewash something to cover something such as a wall with whitewash粉刷(墙壁等);刷石灰水
  2. whitewash somebody/something (disapproving) to try to hide unpleasant facts about somebody/something; to try to make something seem better than it is掩饰;粉饰
    • His wife had wanted to whitewash his reputation after he died.他妻子在他死后本来想粉饰他的名声。
  3. whitewash somebody (especially British English, informal) (in sport体育运动) to defeat an opponent in every game in a series(在系列比赛中)完全击败,完胜
BNC: 19320 COCA: 20142
BNC: 19320 COCA: 20142

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