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whitewash

/ˈwaɪtwɒʃ/

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noun

백색 페인트, 회반죽

A lime and water mixture for painting walls and fences bright white.

Examples :

"The painter used a thick whitewash to cover the old, weathered fence. "

화가는 낡고 낡은 울타리를 덮기 위해 두꺼운 백색 페인트를 사용했다.

material substance appearance

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noun

완승, 압승

A complete victory or series of victories without suffering any losses; a clean sweep.

Examples :

"The basketball team celebrated their whitewash after winning all ten games of the season. "

농구팀은 시즌 10경기를 모두 이긴 후 완승을 자축했다.

outcome sport achievement

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noun

백색 도료, 미백

Any liquid composition for whitening something, such as a wash for making the skin fair.

Examples :

"The skin-whitening whitewash was popular among some teenagers. "

피부 미백 백색 도료는 일부 십대들 사이에서 인기가 있었습니다.

appearance substance

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noun

눈가림, 덮어씌우기

A campaign to paper over unfavorable elements.

Examples :

"The company's press release was a clear whitewash of the environmental damage they had caused. "

그 회사의 보도 자료는 그들이 일으킨 환경 피해를 덮어씌우려는 명백한 시도였다.

politics media government action

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verb

백색 페인트로 칠하다

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

Examples :

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

그들은 온 동네를 백색 페인트로 칠했을 때 집들이 매우 밝아 보였다.

material building

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verb

덮어씌우다, 눈가림하다

To cover over errors or bad actions.

Examples :

"The company tried to whitewash the pollution incident by saying it was a minor accident. "

그 회사는 사소한 사고였다고 말하며 오염 사고를 덮으려 했다.

action politics government moral society guilt

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verb

다른 사람의 재정적 부채를 갚다

To repay the financial debts of (another person).

Examples :

""My generous uncle decided to whitewash my student loans, allowing me to start my career debt-free." "

관대한 삼촌은 제 학자금 대출을 갚아주기로 결정했고, 덕분에 저는 빚 없이 경력을 시작할 수 있었습니다.

finance business

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verb

상대 팀이 득점하지 못하게 하다

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

Examples :

"The opposing team's strong defense completely whitewashed our offense in the final quarter of the game. "

상대 팀의 강력한 수비는 경기 마지막 쿼터에서 우리 공격이 득점하지 못하게 했다.

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verb

상대방을 무득점으로 이기다

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

Examples :

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

그 팀은 결승전에서 라이벌을 무득점으로 이겼고, 상대는 0점인 반면 10골을 넣었습니다.

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verb

미화하다, 덮어씌우다

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.

Examples :

"The school committee whitewashed the history of the school's founding, focusing only on the contributions of the white settlers and omitting the role of the Indigenous people. "

학교 위원회는 백인 정착민들의 기여에만 초점을 맞추고 원주민의 역할을 생략하면서 학교 설립 역사를 미화했다.

culture politics history race society media communication