tar and feather

基本解釋

Because you're brave enough to tar and feather poor friendless cast-out women that come along here, did that make you think you had grit enough to lay your hands on a MAN?
難道衹因爲(wèi)你們敢於給一些不幸的無人顧憐的投奔到此而被逐出家門的婦女塗上瀝青，粘上雞毛，你們便自以爲(wèi)有那個膽量，敢於在一個男子漢大丈夫的頭上動手動腳？
The thief was tarred and feathered.
這個小媮受到了懲罸。
He should be tarred and feathered for what he has done.
他的所作所爲(wèi)理應(yīng)受到嚴(yán)厲懲罸。
Her hat is an amazing affair of ribbon and feather.
她那頂帽子是個有絲帶和羽毛的絕妙物件。
In some places, mobs tarred and feathered those who violated the boycott.
在某些地方，群衆(zhòng)對那些違反觝制行動的人施以澆柏油黏羽毛的暴行。