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prejudice

🇬🇧 UK/'predʒʊdɪs/🇺🇸 US/'predʒudis/
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Definitions

n.

An unreasonable, often hostile opinion or attitude toward a group or individual formed without proper knowledge.

偏见,成见;歧视

v.

To cause someone to have a biased opinion; to harm someone's position or chances.

使产生偏见;损害,不利于

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
prebefore
+
judlaw, right, justice
+
icesuffix
=prejudice

Common Collocations

  • 1.racial prejudice种族偏见
  • 2.overcome prejudice克服偏见
  • 3.prejudice against对……的偏见
  • 4.without prejudice不持偏见地;在不损害权益的前提下

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Racial prejudice remains a serious problem in many societies.

  • 2.

    Racial prejudice remains a serious problem in many societies today.

  • 3.

    She tried not to let her prejudice against loud people affect her judgment.

  • 4.

    The media coverage could prejudice the jury before the trial even begins.

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