词汇 | lump together |
释义 | Phr V lump together lumps, lumping, lumped lump together sth/sb or lump sth/sb together to consider that two or more different things or people belong to the same group, or to combine different things or people to make one groupusually passiveAmerican and Canadian authors tend to be lumped together in the same category.Children of varying abilities are lumped together in one class. lump sb/sth together to consider two or more different people or things as a single type or group, and not treat them separately - used especially when you think that it is wrong to do this: They were all lumped together as troublemakers and kept under close watch by the police. A great many plants are lumped together under the label of herbs. lump (someone or something) togetherTo put or categorize someone or something in the same manner or group as someone or something else, especially in a careless, hasty, or indiscriminately. Just because I've dabbled in drugs and alcohol doesn't mean I deserve to be lumped together with those degenerates. Kids, please don't lump all these clothes together before they go in the wash—separate out lights and darks! I don't think it's a good idea lumping these two groups of kids together. lump togetherv. To put people or things in the same group or category indiscriminately: The teacher lumped the puzzles and the books together in the toy box. Those students are friends, but I wouldn't lump them together in the same clique. |
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