whitewashes
v.
粉饰，美化，掩饰( whitewash的第三人称单数 )；
英英释义
whitewash[ 'hwaitwɔʃ, -wɔ:ʃ ]
n.
a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces
a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects
v.
cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error
"Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin"
同义词：gloss oversleek overhush up
cover with whitewash
"whitewash walls"
exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
That whole affair was a whitewash.
那整个事件都是文过饰非。
The opposition dismissed the report as a whitewash.
反对党认为这份报告过于修饰而不予理会。
用作动词(v.)
You should whitewash the door of your hall.
你应当粉刷你大厅的门。
His wife wanted to whitewash his reputation after he died.
他妻子在他死后想粉饰他的名声。
Their leading players were whitewashed 4-0.
他们的主力队员被4比0彻底击败。
权威例句
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1. He was a prefect and house captain.
他是班长兼社长。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The Prefect was fond of the cant of diplomacy.
这位警察局长很爱好外交辞令.
来自辞典例句
3. The Prefect, had the fashion of calling everything " odd " that was beyond his comprehension.
警察局长习惯于把超过他理解能力以外的一切事情都叫做 “ 怪 ”.
来自辞典例句
4. The scum has calls from the prefect's own office!
那个人渣从地方长官的办公室打来电话!
来自电影对白
5. I prefect to see your head turn light to black.
喜欢看着你的头像由亮变黑的英文怎么说?
来自互联网
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