whitewashes

whitewashes

美 [?hwa?t?wɑ?] 　英 [?wa?t?w??]

• n.掩飾錯誤；白色；白粉；白涂料
• v.粉刷；掩蓋；〔體〕使對方得零分；刷白
• 網絡石灰水；涂白；粉飾

詞形變化

第三人稱單數：whitewashes  現在分詞：whitewashing  過去式：whitewashed  

反義詞

同義詞

英漢解釋

n.	1. 掩飾錯誤 2. 白色;白粉 3. 白涂料;香粉 4. 刷石灰水 5. 白堊灰漿
v.	1. 粉刷 2. 掩蓋 3. 〔體〕使對方得零分 4. 刷白 5. 涂白

英英解釋

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.

當東京通過了被認為洗刷了日本二戰暴行的中學教科書后，上星期爆發了示威活動。

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

它適用于石膏砌塊和石膏條板的生產。適用于粉刷石膏和石膏膩子的生產，適用于紙面石膏板的生產。

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

這一章討論擦除廣島黑暗的過去的城市想象，并粉飾太平。

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

以往英國的調查主要關注政府的情報使用情況，這些調查被認為不過是一桶粉飾錯誤的白色涂料而已。

A new history textbook that whitewashes Japan's wartime atrocities

篡改日本戰爭暴行的歷史教科書