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whitewashed

/ˈwaɪˌtwɑːʃt/ American
  • v. 粉饰, 掩饰
Definition
  • v. covered up faults or mistakes to make something seem better
Example
The old barn walls were whitewashed before the summer festival began.
夏季庆典开始前,旧谷仓的墙被刷上了白灰。