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whitewashed
- IPA[ˈwʌɪtwɒʃt]
英式
- (of a wall, building, or room) painted with whitewash;concealing unpleasant facts about someone or something
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形容詞
- 1. (of a wall, building, or room) painted with whitewash the town is a pretty jumble of low whitewashed houses tumbling down to a golden beach dark wood furniture and beamed ceilings offset the whitewashed walls
- 2. concealing unpleasant facts about someone or something organizations that admit to failures are probably more trustworthy than those which present whitewashed accounts of their achievements a whitewashed version of the past
- a solution of lime and water or of whiting, size, and water, used for painting walls white.
- paint (a wall, building, or room) with whitewash: the brick walls have been whitewashed
Oxford Dictionary
- a solution of lime and water or of whiting, size, and water, used for painting walls white.
- paint (a wall, building, or room) with whitewash: the brick walls have been whitewashed
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈ(h)wītˌwäSHt]
美式
- (of a wall, building, or room) painted with whitewash: the town is a pretty jumble of low whitewashed houses tumbling down to a golden beach dark wood furniture and beamed ceilings offset the whitewashed walls
Oxford American Dictionary