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Tar Group N Uncount People Tarred Brush 英[Tɑ:(R 美[Tɑr

单词 tar
音标
英[tɑ:(r)] 美[tɑr]
解释
n.焦油,沥青,柏油;尼古丁;<口>水手,水兵;vt.以焦油或沥青覆盖或涂抹(某物);
例句

N-UNCOUNT
柏油;沥青
Tar is a thick black sticky substance that is used especially for making roads.
例:The oil has hardened to tar...油已经硬化成柏油了。
例:They drove across the river to New Hampshire on a hot tar road.他们沿着一条滚烫的柏油路开过了河,来到新罕布什尔州。

N-UNCOUNT
(烟草中的)焦油
Tar is one of the poisonous substances contained in tobacco.

PHRASE
被当作一丘之貉;被当成一路货色
If some people in a group behave badly and if people then wrongly think that all of the group is equally bad, you can say that the whole group is tarred with the same brush .
例:I am a football supporter and I have to often explain that I'm not one of the hooligan sort because we'll all get tarred with the same brush when there's trouble.我是足球迷,经常要解释我不是那种足球流氓,因为一旦出事,我们就会被当成是一路货色。
变形
third:tars~pl:tars~ing:tarring~past:tarred~

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