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preconceived

UK //ˌpriːkənˈsiːvd//US //ˌpriːkənˈsiːvd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'praeconceptus',由 'prae-'(预先)和 'concipere'(构想)组成,字面意思是'预先构想'。

adjective

❶ 指在获得足够信息或经验之前就已经形成的想法或观点,通常带有偏见或未经证实的意味。

“She had a preconceived notion that all politicians are dishonest.”

(她事先就认为所有政客都不诚实。)

“It's important to approach the problem without any preconceived ideas.”

(重要的是不带任何先入为主的观念来处理这个问题。)

同义词:prejudiced, biased, prejudged

常见短语

preconceived idea — 指在了解事实前就已经形成的想法,通常缺乏客观依据。

“He went into the meeting with a preconceived idea about what would happen.”

(他带着对会议结果的先入之见参加了会议。)

preconceived notion — 指未经实际验证就形成的观点或信念,往往影响客观判断。

“Many people have preconceived notions about what makes a good leader.”

(很多人对什么是好领导有着先入为主的观念。)