英语词汇“to white up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. intransitive. To apply white make-up to one's body, esp. the face, typically in order to play the part of a white person. Cf. to black up 2b at black v. Phrasal verbs, to whiten up 3b at whiten v. Phrasal verbs.

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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > stage [verb (intransitive)] > make up

black1579

blacken1699

to make up1839

to whiten up1878

to blacken up1884

to black up1890

to white up1890

1890 C. Cole Auroraphone iii. 67 The cosmetic had suggested to Mel the idea of whiting up and playing ghost.

1906 J. S. Gates Live Dolls' House Party v. 57 I don't like to be the only lady of color, so I'se thinkin' I'd ax you might I white up!

1953 Phylon 14 259 A young Jamaican, Mark Heath.., played the part of the workman without ‘whiting up’.

1980 S. Kauffmann in E. Hill Theater of Black Amer. (1987) iv. 342 When Canada Lee played in Webster's ‘Duchess of Malfi’,..he ‘whited up’ for his part.

2003 M. Simkins What's my Motivation? i. 50 Russell Harty has had to black up as a Negro servant..and Honeydews has had to white up to play my mother.

2. transitive. To apply white make-up to (a person, esp. an actor), typically in order to play the part of a white person. Frequently in passive. Cf. to black up 2a at black v. Phrasal verbs, to whiten up 3a at whiten v. Phrasal verbs.

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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > stage [verb (transitive)] > make up

to make up1778

to whiten up1842

to blacken up1861

to black up1877

to white up1906

1906 J. S. Gates Live Dolls' House Party v. 62 Dinah..was finally ready in her yellow gown and all ‘whited’ up, her ironed hair trying in vain to stay straight.

1994 Toronto Star (Nexis) 8 July (Entertainment section) c8 The actors have all been whited-up to appear as if the blood has been drained from their bodies.

2008 Time Out (Nexis) 27 Nov. 30 Tameka Empson was whited up to resemble the Queen.

单词	to white up
释义	> as lemmas to white up to white up 1. intransitive. To apply white make-up to one's body, esp. the face, typically in order to play the part of a white person. Cf. to black up 2b at black v. Phrasal verbs, to whiten up 3b at whiten v. Phrasal verbs. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > stage [verb (intransitive)] > make up black1579 blacken1699 to make up1839 to whiten up1878 to blacken up1884 to black up1890 to white up1890 1890 C. Cole Auroraphone iii. 67 The cosmetic had suggested to Mel the idea of whiting up and playing ghost. 1906 J. S. Gates Live Dolls' House Party v. 57 I don't like to be the only lady of color, so I'se thinkin' I'd ax you might I white up! 1953 Phylon 14 259 A young Jamaican, Mark Heath.., played the part of the workman without ‘whiting up’. 1980 S. Kauffmann in E. Hill Theater of Black Amer. (1987) iv. 342 When Canada Lee played in Webster's ‘Duchess of Malfi’,..he ‘whited up’ for his part. 2003 M. Simkins What's my Motivation? i. 50 Russell Harty has had to black up as a Negro servant..and Honeydews has had to white up to play my mother. 2. transitive. To apply white make-up to (a person, esp. an actor), typically in order to play the part of a white person. Frequently in passive. Cf. to black up 2a at black v. Phrasal verbs, to whiten up 3a at whiten v. Phrasal verbs. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > stage [verb (transitive)] > make up to make up1778 to whiten up1842 to blacken up1861 to black up1877 to white up1906 1906 J. S. Gates Live Dolls' House Party v. 62 Dinah..was finally ready in her yellow gown and all ‘whited’ up, her ironed hair trying in vain to stay straight. 1994 Toronto Star (Nexis) 8 July (Entertainment section) c8 The actors have all been whited-up to appear as if the blood has been drained from their bodies. 2008 Time Out (Nexis) 27 Nov. 30 Tameka Empson was whited up to resemble the Queen. extracted from whitev.¹ < as lemmas
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