prejudice
US /ˈpredʒ.ə.dɪs/
UK /ˈpredʒ.ə.dɪs/
名词
1.
偏见, 成见
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience
示例:
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It's important to overcome personal prejudice.
克服个人偏见很重要。
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The jury was warned against any prejudice.
陪审团被警告不要有任何偏见。
2.
损害, 伤害
harm or injury resulting or intended to result from an action or judgment
示例:
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The decision was made without prejudice to future claims.
该决定是在不损害未来索赔的情况下作出的。
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Dismissed without prejudice means the case can be refiled.
不带偏见驳回意味着案件可以重新提交。
动词
1.
损害, 不利于
cause harm to (a state of affairs)
示例:
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This decision could prejudice our chances of success.
这项决定可能会损害我们成功的机会。
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His past actions might prejudice his current reputation.
他过去的行动可能会损害他现在的声誉。
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