Preconception

[priːkən'sepʃ(ə)n] or [,prikən'sɛpʃən]

(noun.) an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence; 'he did not even try to confirm his preconceptions'.

手打:莉莲--From WordNet

(n.) The act of preconceiving; conception or opinion previously formed.

编辑:默里

SYN:Forethought, anticipation, fore-understanding

ANT:Copy, portraiture, observation, vision, representation, delineation

校对:伦道夫

The motions of these men were slow and solemn, as if there impended over their souls some preconception of horror and of cruelty. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.

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