Prejudice
['predʒʊdɪs] or ['prɛdʒədɪs]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) influence (somebody's) opinion in advance.
(verb.) disadvantage by prejudice.
整理:雪麗--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Foresight.
(n.) An opinion or judgment formed without due examination; prejudgment; a leaning toward one side of a question from other considerations than those belonging to it; an unreasonable predilection for, or objection against, anything; especially, an opinion or leaning adverse to anything, without just grounds, or before sufficient knowledge.
(n.) A bias on the part of judge, juror, or witness which interferes with fairness of judgment.
(n.) Mischief; hurt; damage; injury; detriment.
(n.) To cause to have prejudice; to prepossess with opinions formed without due knowledge or examination; to bias the mind of, by hasty and incorrect notions; to give an unreasonable bent to, as to one side or the other of a cause; as, to prejudice a critic or a juryman.
(n.) To obstruct or injure by prejudices, or by previous bias of the mind; hence, generally, to hurt; to damage; to injure; to impair; as, to prejudice a good cause.
亨利錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Prejudgment, prepossession, bias.[2]. Harm, mischief, hurt, detriment, injury, damage, disadvantage.
v. a. [1]. Bias, warp, prepossess.[2]. Injure, damage, hurt, impair.
埃莉诺校對
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Prepossession, prejudgment, predisposition, bias, unfairness, injury, harm,impairment, detriment, partiality, disadvantage, damage
ANT:Judgment, fairness, impartiality, advantage
整理:朱莉安娜
解釋/意思:
n. a judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without due examination: a prejudgment: unreasonable prepossession for or against anything: bias: injury or wrong of any kind: disadvantage: mischief.—v.t. to fill with prejudice: to cause a prejudice against: to prepossess: to bias the mind of: to injure or hurt.—adj. Prejudi′cial causing prejudice or injury: disadvantageous: injurious: mischievous: tending to obstruct.—adv. Prejudi′cially.—n. Prejudi′cialness.
布伦达編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思:
n. A vagrant opinion without visible means of support.
編輯:陌莉
例句/造句/用法:
- He regarded it as a mixture of jealousy and dunderheaded prejudice. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- And never allow yourself to be blinded by prejudice? 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Not, I assure you, from any national prejudice in their favour; but, Frenchwomen are my aversion, generally speaking. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- You are entirely wrong, sir, I said, in supposing that I speak from any prejudice against Sir Percival Glyde. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- You should take care of prejudice. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I can no longer think of you to your prejudice--I am but too much absorbed in justifying you. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- This I mention as an instance of the great power of habit and prejudice. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- She persisted until she finally conquered the elephant's prejudices, and now they are inseparable friends. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Mamma thought the dear too young to be taught to conquer his prejudices, but Papa believed that it never was too soon to learn obedience. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- How the fatigues and annoyances of travel fill one with bitter prejudices sometimes! 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- So debating becomes a way of confirming your own prejudices; it is never, never in any debate I have suffered through, a search for understanding from the angles of two differing insights. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The prejudices of some political writers against shopkeepers and tradesmen are altogether without foundation. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- More is as free as Plato from the prejudices of his age, and far more tolerant. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The worst thing about stubbornness of mind, about prejudices, is that they arrest development; they shut the mind off from new stimuli. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- She was audaciously prejudiced in my favour, and quite unable to understand why I should have any misgivings, or be low-spirited about it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- A great many persons are prejudiced against hair oils, but they have been used for ages, and will continue to be used. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- There never was a community so prejudiced against the cholera as these Neapolitans are. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- I am not prejudiced. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- You are quite prejudiced against Mr. Thornton, Margaret. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Leave the prejudiced old Scotchman; go away. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I will not deny, but I have no unaccommodating prejudiced habits. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- But without prejudicing the appointment that stands for this day week. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
編輯:韦德