| 释义 |
prej·u·dice /ˈpredʒʊdɪs/ n. | vt. | phr.
I n.
1. 先入之见，成见
a prejudice toward lawyers 对律师的先入之见
He has a prejudice in our favour. 他对我们有偏爱。
2. 偏见；歧视，反感
He has a prejudice against modern poetry. 他对现代诗抱有偏见。
He is full of racial prejudice. 他满脑子种族偏见。
3. 【律】(对他人权利的)损害，侵害
II vt.
1. 使产生先入之见，使有成见
He successfully prejudiced the audience with his demagoguery. 他以蛊惑人心的话成功地使听众产生了先入之见。
2. 使有偏见；使产生歧视(或反感)
His honesty prejudiced us in his favour. 他的诚实使我们对他产生好感。
I don't want to prejudice people against us. 我不想使人们对我们产生偏见。
Circumstances have prejudiced his mother against his early marriage. 情势使他母亲反对他的早婚。
3. 对…不利；损害，侵害(他人的权利等)
Your illegible handwriting will prejudice your chances of passing the exam. 书写不清会影响你通过考试。
[OFr < L praejūdicium preceding judg(e)ment, disadvantage < PRE- + jūdicium trial, sentence < jūdex judge] phr. to the (或 in) prejudice of 对…不利；有损于 The law operated to the prejudice of the majority. 实施这条法律对大多数人不利。 without prejudice (to) 1. (对…)没有不利；无损 (于)He is able to criticize his firm without prejudice to his chances of promotion. 他能够既批评公司而又不影响自己的晋升。2. 【律】(对权益或要求)无损害，无侵害 Will you be able to judge without prejudice to the defendant? 你在判决时能够使被告不受损害吗? |