| 词汇 | be (all) of a piece |
| 释义 | be (all) of a piecebe (all) of a piece a) SAMEif the things someone says or does are all of a piece, they are part of the typical behaviour of that person 总是说同样的话[做同样的事] be (all) of a piece with Sexist language is all of a piece with the way some men treat women. 有些男性对女性总是使用有性别歧视的语言。 b) SAMEto be the same or similar in all parts 一模一样；相仿 The architecture here is all of a piece. 这里的建筑千篇一律。 Examples from the Corpus be (all) of a piece• My body was all of a piece, it did not have any seams.• It was all of a piece with them.• It was of a piece with the neglected timber, the weedy gravel and the minatory notices which guarded the bounds.• Murray's sensitive readings of Marvell's poetry argue that the life is of a piece with the work.• But it really is all of a piece in the end.• Lehane does, but then that is of a piece with the rest of this marvellous book. → be (all) of a piece at piece1(10) |
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