词组 | whiter than white |
释义 | Idiom whiter than white someone who is whiter than white is completely good and honest and never does anything bad.I never was convinced by the whiter than white image of her portrayed in the press. whiter than whiteAbsolutely pure and innocent. There's no way she stole the money. She's whiter than white—I don't think she's ever lied once in her whole life. whiter than whiteIf someone is whiter than white, their actions are always completely honest and moral. He is an elected member of parliament and must be seen to be whiter than white. Now more than ever, the government wants to be seen as whiter than white. Note: You can use whiter than white before a noun. This brush with the law seems to have been the only taint in an otherwise whiter than white lifestyle. Note: This idiom is sometimes used when expressing doubts about a person's honesty and general character. whiter than white1 extremely white. 2 morally beyond reproach.ˌwhiter than ˈwhite(of a person) completely honest and morally good: The government must be seen to be whiter than white. |
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