whitewash
/'hwaitwɒʃ/
📖 中文释义
- n. 白色涂料, 粉饰, 得零分的惨败
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
💬 双语例句
Trump’s invocation of patriotism has no aim other than to whitewash his nationalist and nativist tendencies. Rhetorical traps of this type can catch us with our guard down, above all when the person who resorts to them is a leader who is known for serving his ideas raw.
🔵 同义词
🔗 常用搭配
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
- n. wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces
- n. a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects
- v. cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error