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

tar

(tɑːʳ )

Word forms: tars , tarring , tarred

1. uncountable noun

Tar is a thick black sticky substance that is used especially for making roads.

The oil has hardened to tar.

They drove across the river to New Hampshire on a hot tar road.

2. uncountable noun

Tar is one of the poisonous substances contained in tobacco.

3. tarred with the same brush phrase

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.

Football supporters all get tarred with the same brush when there's trouble.

4. See also tarred

Idioms:

tar someone with the same brush

to assume that someone behaves as badly as other people in a particular group

I am a football supporter and I often have to explain that I'm not one of the hooligan sort, because we all get tarred with the same brush.

Collocations:

hot tar

He avoided the sticky issues as though he were stepping around puddles of hot tar.

Christianity Today (2000)

He's skinny-jeaned and behoodied, with a scowl to freeze hot tar, but have you checked out his silver fingerwear?

Times, Sunday Times (2008)

Just as the whiff of hot tar and gasoline is to the petrolhead, this smell is my lifelong intoxicant.

Times, Sunday Times (2013)

tar road

E11 passes over a tar road through a nondescript area of small businesses and workshops related to agriculture.

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Street lamps, tarred roads, paved footpaths and rows of neat new houses with freshly planted trees have changed it beyond recognition.

Times, Sunday Times

They wanted to know when they would get houses, tarred roads, water and lights.

Mail and Guardian

For a start, they carry on as if they have never been on a tarred road before.

The village has tar roads, a library, a maternity home, marriage hall, milk producers union, co-operative soc.

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Translations:

Chinese: 沥青

Japanese: タール

单词	tar
释义	tar (tɑːʳ ) Word forms: tars , tarring , tarred 1. uncountable noun Tar is a thick black sticky substance that is used especially for making roads. The oil has hardened to tar. They drove across the river to New Hampshire on a hot tar road. 2. uncountable noun Tar is one of the poisonous substances contained in tobacco. 3. tarred with the same brush phrase 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. Football supporters all get tarred with the same brush when there's trouble. 4. See also tarred Idioms: tar someone with the same brush to assume that someone behaves as badly as other people in a particular group I am a football supporter and I often have to explain that I'm not one of the hooligan sort, because we all get tarred with the same brush. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: hot tar He avoided the sticky issues as though he were stepping around puddles of hot tar. Christianity Today (2000) He's skinny-jeaned and behoodied, with a scowl to freeze hot tar, but have you checked out his silver fingerwear? Times, Sunday Times (2008) Just as the whiff of hot tar and gasoline is to the petrolhead, this smell is my lifelong intoxicant. Times, Sunday Times (2013) tar road E11 passes over a tar road through a nondescript area of small businesses and workshops related to agriculture. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Street lamps, tarred roads, paved footpaths and rows of neat new houses with freshly planted trees have changed it beyond recognition. Times, Sunday Times They wanted to know when they would get houses, tarred roads, water and lights. Mail and Guardian For a start, they carry on as if they have never been on a tarred road before. ST The village has tar roads, a library, a maternity home, marriage hall, milk producers union, co-operative soc. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 沥青 Japanese: タール
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