tar with the same brush

用同一把毛刷涂抹瀝青
口語·反對以偏概全
英文釋義 to consider or treat everyone in a particular group as having the same negative characteristics or faults
例句
Just because one politician was corrupt, don't tar them all with the same brush.
典故來源 17世紀英國用瀝青刷標記羊群或懲罰罪犯,后比喻將群體一概而論。

?? 習語詞匯解析

習語中的關鍵英語詞匯

brush [br??]
n. 刷子,畫筆;灌木叢;小沖突; vt. 刷;掠過;擦;輕觸; vi. 刷;擦過;

?? 同首字母習語

take a bow
鞠躬以示慶?;蚋兄x
the boot is on the other foot
情況發生了逆轉
tread the boards
在戲劇舞臺上表演或演戲
take a powder
悄悄離開或逃跑
the author of your own misfortune
自取災難的罪魁禍首
take aback
使某人感到驚訝、吃驚或無法應對的
two and eight
徹底地困惑或混亂
think twice
三思而后行
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