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-derivedCommon 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.