tar with the same brush

动词 v.
/ˈtaː wɪ‿ðə seɪm ˈbɹʌʃ/    /ˈtaɹ wɪ‿ðə seɪm ˈbɹʌʃ/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To characterize (someone or something) using the same undesirable attribute, especially unjustly. figuratively,transitive
    — The C Party have tarred themselves with the same brush as the B Party.

词形变化

tars with the same brush present,singular,third-person tarring with the same brush participle,present tarred with the same brush participle,past tarred with the same brush past

词源

From tar (“to coat with tar; to besmirch”), in the sense of two or more persons or things being soiled with the same thing.
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