Wordiyopreconception
🇬🇧 UK/priːkən'sepʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/.pri:kәn'sepʃәn/
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Definitions
n.
An opinion or idea formed before having enough evidence, often based on bias or prejudice
先入之见；成见；偏见
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.challenge preconceptions挑战成见
- 2.cultural preconceptions文化偏见
- 3.preconceptions about对……的先入之见
- 4.[shed preconceptions]摒弃成见
Example Sentences
- 1.
She tried to approach the study without any preconceptions about the results.
- 2.
His preconceptions about the neighborhood made him reluctant to move there.
- 3.
Good scientists must constantly challenge their own preconceptions.