英语词汇smear by a broad brush的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	smear by a broad brush
词源	smear by a broad brush. To spread with any dirty substance, using a wide brush to cover as much area as possible. The word is recorded before 900 in the form of smeren. To be smeared can mean to have one’s reputation destroyed.
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