tar

katran

Yollarda ve çatılarda kullanılan, çoğunlukla kömürden elde edilen koyu, yapışkan siyah madde.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A thick, sticky black substance used on roads and roofs, often made from coal.

• The tar stuck to my shoes.
• Workers spread hot tar along the road.
• The roof smelled of fresh tar.

Eş anlamlılar: coal tar

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: coal tar, hot tar, tar roof

tar

İran ve çevresinde çalınan, uzun saplı ve gövdesinin ortası dar bir telli çalgı.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A long-necked string instrument with a narrow middle, played in Iran and nearby countries.

• She plays the tar.
• The musician tuned his tar before the concert.
• A gentle melody came from the Persian tar.

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: play the tar, Persian tar, tar player

katranlamak

Bir yüzeyi, genellikle sudan korumak için, koyu ve yapışkan siyah katranla kaplamak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To cover a surface with a thick, sticky black material, often to protect it from water.

• They will tar the road tomorrow.
• He tarred the roof to stop leaks.
• Workers were tarring the fence posts.

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: tar a road, tar a roof, tar the surface

lekelemek, karalamak

Birini, çoğu zaman haksızca kötü bir şeyle ilişkilendirerek, başkalarının gözünde kötü göstermek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To make others think badly of someone, often by unfairly connecting them with something wrong.

• The scandal tarred his reputation.
• Critics tarred the whole group with the same brush.
• One false accusation can tar someone’s good name.

Nasıl kullanılır: tar someone with something (They tarred him with accusations of dishonesty.); tar someone with the same brush (It is unfair to tar all politicians with the same brush.)

Eş anlamlılar: smear, besmirch, blacken

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: tar someone’s reputation, tar someone with something