/ˈpredʒudɪs ||; ˈprɛdʒədɪs/noun
[C,U] prejudice (against sb/sth) a strong unreasonable feeling of not liking or trusting sb/sth, especially when it is based on his/her/its race, religion or sex (尤指基于种族、宗教或性别的)偏见,成见,歧视:
a victim of racial prejudice种族偏见的受害者
prejudice²
/ˈpredʒudɪs ||; ˈprɛdʒədɪs/verb[T]
1prejudice sb (against sb/sth) to influence sb so that he/she has an unreasonable or unfair opinion about sb/sth 使产生偏见:
The newspaper stories had prejudiced the jury against him.那些新闻报道使陪审团对他产生偏见。
2 to have a harmful effect on sb/sth 对…有不利影响:
Continuing to live with her violent father may prejudice the child's welfare.继续跟她暴烈的父亲生活在一起会对这孩子有害。
prejudice1/ˋprɛdʒədIs; ˈpredʒədəs or ˈpredʒʊdIs/n [C,U] disapproving when people do not like or trust someone because they are of a different race, sex, religion etc【贬】偏见﹐成见﹔歧视: +against There's still a lot of prejudice against gay men in employment. 在就业方面对男同性恋者仍有许多偏见。the problem of racial prejudice in the police force 警察部门中的种族偏见问题
prejudice2v [T] 1 to influence someone so that they have an unfair opinion about someone or something 使有偏见﹐使有成见: prejudice sb against sth I didn’t want to say anything that might prejudice him against her. 我不想说可能会使他对她产生偏见的话。2 to have a bad effect on someone's opportunities or chances of success 损害﹐不利于: Stories in the newspapers are prejudicing their chances of a fair trial. 报纸上的报道会不利于他们获得公平审判。
prejudiceprejudiceprejudicesprejudicedprejudicingnouna strong idea that you do not like somebody or something, for a reason that is wrong or unfair: She was a victim of racial prejudice.