| 单词 | tarred with the same stick |
| 释义 | > as lemmastarred with the same stick (or brush) c. figurative. To dirty or defile as with tar; esp. in tarred with the same stick (or brush), stained with the same or similar faults or obnoxious qualities. (In quot. a1612, ? to darken, obscure; in quot. a1640 in allusion to the protective and curative use of tar by shepherds, etc.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > protect or defend [verb (transitive)] shieldc825 frithc893 werea900 i-schield971 berghOE biwerec1000 grithc1000 witec1000 keepc1175 burghena1225 ward?c1225 hilla1240 warrantc1275 witiec1275 forhilla1300 umshadea1300 defendc1325 fendc1330 to hold in or to warrantc1330 bielda1350 warisha1375 succoura1387 defencea1398 shrouda1400 umbeshadow14.. shelvec1425 targec1430 protect?1435 obumber?1440 thorn1483 warrantise1490 charea1500 safeguard1501 heild?a1513 shend1530 warrant1530 shadow1548 fence1577 safekeep1588 bucklera1593 counterguard1594 save1595 tara1612 target1611 screenc1613 pre-arm1615 custodite1657 shelter1667 to guard against1725 cushion1836 enshield1855 mind1924 buffer1958 the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > types of vision > [verb (transitive)] > make sight dim mist?a1439 beblear1609 tara1612 blast1757 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > afflict with disordered vision [verb (transitive)] > dim dima1300 blemish1440 troublea1500 misten1599 perstringe1603 blear1605 tara1612 disgregatea1631 purblind1644 obfuscate1656 blast1757 blur1791 bedim1811 society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > [phrase] > having the same bad qualities tarred with the same stick (or brush)1817 society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > degrading or impairing morally > degrade or impair morally [verb (transitive)] > pollute or defile afileeOE awemOE filec1175 wemc1175 soila1250 foulc1330 defoula1340 bleckc1380 blemishc1380 pollutea1382 tache1390 sulpa1400 vilec1400 spota1413 stain1446 defilec1450 violate1490 tan1530 smear1549 beray1576 moil1596 discolour1598 smut1601 bespurtle1604 sullya1616 commaculatec1616 decolour?c1622 collutulate1623 deturpate1623 berust1631 smutch1640 discolorate1651 smoot1683 tarnish1695 tar1817 dirten1987 a1612 J. Harington Epigrams (1618) i. 68 To purge the vapors, that our cleere sight tarres. a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Spanish Curat iii. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Fv/2 I have nointed ye, and tar'd ye with my doctrine, And yet the murren sticks to ye. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. xiii. 292 They are a' tarr'd wi' the same stick—rank jacobites and papists. 1823 W. Cobbett Rural Rides (1885) I. 283 ‘You are all tarred with the same brush’, said the sensible people of Maidstone. 1860 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth xl Now this Gerard is tarred with the same stick. 1881 W. E. Forster in T. W. Reid Life W. E. Forster (1888) II. viii. 368 My replacement by some one not tarred by the coercion brush. < as lemmas |
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