及物动词

名词

1. (粉刷用的)石灰水，白涂料
Whitewash is a mixture of lime or chalk and water that is used for painting walls white.

2. 用石灰水粉刷
If a wall or building has been whitewashed, it has been painted white with whitewash.

3. 粉饰;掩饰
If you say that people whitewash something, you are accusing them of hiding the unpleasant facts or truth about it in order to make it acceptable.

4. 粉饰;掩饰
Whitewash is an attempt to hide the unpleasant facts or truth about someone or something.

5. 轻易战胜；使（对手）得零分
In sports, if a player or team whitewashes an opponent, they win very easily, and their opponent does not get any points at all.

1. a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects

2. wash consisting of lime and size in water
used for whitening walls and other surfaces

3. a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score