汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 粉饰太平
粉饰太平 (粉飾太平)
to pretend that everything is going well
粉饰 Painted surface / Disguise the dark and chaotic situation of society as a peaceful scene
谓涂饰外表,掩盖实情,把混乱腐败的局面,装点成太平盛世的样子。
fěn () shì tài píng
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

鼓吹小资情调是变相的粉饰太平

Advocating Petty Bourgeoisie in disguise whitewash.

一直以来,德国犹太人不配有机会代表德国,但为粉饰太平,竟也有若干犹太人已被选入德国队。

German Jews have been given no chance to fit themselves to represent Germany, but a few selected Jews have been included in German teams for the sake of window-dressing.

我发现有许多敏捷开发者已经沉沦到为“邪恶官僚”粉饰太平的地步,这通常是因为他们并没有真正理解项目的远大前景。

I've found that many agile developers have fallen for some of the rhetoric around the "evil bureaucracy", often because they don't really understand the bigger picture.