المعنى البصري لـ 'whitewashed'؟ - تعلم بالصور، أمثلة من الحياة اليومية

verb

طلى بالجير

To paint over with a lime and water mixture so as to brighten up a wall or fence.

"The houses looked very bright when they whitewashed the whole neighborhood."

بدت المنازل مشرقة للغاية عندما طَلَوا الحي بأكمله بالجير.

architecture material appearance

verb

تبييض، تبرئة

To cover over errors or bad actions.

"The company whitewashed its history of environmental damage by focusing only on its recent investments in green technology. "

حاولت الشركة تبييض تاريخها من الأضرار البيئية من خلال التركيز فقط على استثماراتها الأخيرة في التكنولوجيا الخضراء.

action moral guilt politics government society

verb

سدد ديون

To repay the financial debts of (another person).

""Because her son had accumulated significant gambling debts, the worried mother whitewashed him by paying off all the money he owed." "

بسبب تراكم ديون المقامرة الكبيرة على ابنها، قامت الأم القلقة بتسديد ديونه عن طريق دفع كل الأموال التي كان مدينا بها.

finance business economy

verb

منع، إقصاء

(late, 19th century) To prevent a team from scoring any runs.

"The visiting team was completely whitewashed; they didn't score a single run against our pitcher. "

تم منع الفريق الزائر تمامًا؛ لم يسجلوا أي نقاط ضد رامينا.

sport

verb

فاز على الخصم دون تسجيل نقاط

In various games, to defeat (an opponent) so that they fail to score, or to reach a certain point in the game; to skunk.

"The team whitewashed their rivals in the final game, scoring 10 goals to their opponent's zero. "

فاز الفريق على منافسيه في المباراة النهائية، وسجل 10 أهداف مقابل صفر.

sport game entertainment

verb

تبييض، تجميل

To make over (a person or character, a group, an event, etc) so that it is or seems more white, for example by applying makeup to a person, or by covering over the participation of people of color in an event and focusing on only white participation.

"The movie was criticized for having whitewashed history by casting a white actor to play a character who was originally a person of color. "

انتقد الفيلم لتبييضه التاريخ من خلال اختيار ممثل أبيض للعب دور شخصية كانت في الأصل شخصًا ملونًا.

culture politics history society race appearance character media

adjective

مبيّض

Of or pertaining to a fence or wall that has been painted with the temporary paint whitewash.

"The whitewashed fence gleamed brightly in the summer sun. "

تألق السياج المبيّض ببراقة في شمس الصيف.

appearance property architecture

adjective

مغسول، منمق

Having had any controversy or potential for scandal removed, ignored or downplayed.

"The company's report on the safety incident felt whitewashed, focusing on minor improvements while ignoring the systemic failures that caused the accident. "

بدا تقرير الشركة عن حادث السلامة مغسولًا، حيث ركز على التحسينات الطفيفة بينما تجاهل الإخفاقات النظامية التي تسببت في الحادث.

culture media politics history

adjective

تم تمثيله من قبل ممثل أبيض

Portrayed by a Caucasian actor but was scripted to be African, Asian, or of another race.

"The movie was criticized because the hero, originally written as a Japanese samurai, was whitewashed and played by a white actor. "

انتقد الفيلم لأن البطل، الذي كتب في الأصل على أنه ساموراي ياباني، تم تمثيله من قبل ممثل أبيض.

culture media entertainment race

adjective

مبيّض

Looking Caucasian, but is actually African, Asian, or of another race; Caucasianized.

""Growing up in a predominantly white neighborhood, Maria felt her cultural identity became somewhat whitewashed, as she adopted many of the local customs and lost touch with her heritage." "

في نشأتها في حي يغلب عليه البيض، شعرت ماريا بأن هويتها الثقافية أصبحت مبيضة إلى حد ما، حيث تبنت العديد من العادات المحلية وفقدت الاتصال بتراثها.

race culture appearance human