好词典

stereotyped

UK //ˈster.i.ə.taɪpt//US //ˈster.i.oʊ.taɪpt//

词源

源自法语 'stéréotype',由希腊语 'stereos'(坚固的)和 'typos'(印记)组成,最初指印刷中的固定印版,后引申为固定模式或印象。

adjective

❶ 指人或事物被固定模式化看待,缺乏个性或独特性,常带有偏见或过度简化的印象。

“The movie portrayed a stereotyped image of the scientist as a socially awkward genius.”

(这部电影将科学家刻画成社交笨拙的天才,呈现了一种刻板印象。)

“She refused to accept the stereotyped roles assigned to women in the workplace.”

(她拒绝接受职场中分配给女性的刻板角色。)

同义词:clichéd, formulaic, conventional, predictable

常见短语

stereotyped thinking — 指以固定、模式化的方式思考问题,缺乏灵活性和创新性。

“Stereotyped thinking can prevent us from seeing new solutions to old problems.”

(刻板思维可能会阻碍我们看到老问题的新解决方案。)

stereotyped behavior — 指行为模式固定、缺乏变化,常常是出于习惯或社会期望。

“The study examined stereotyped behavior in children with autism.”

(这项研究考察了自闭症儿童的刻板行为。)