stereotype
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A stereotype is a fixed general image or set of characteristics that a lot of people believe represent a particular type of person or thing. 模式化形象; 成见
There's always been a stereotype about successful businessmen. 对成功的商人们总有一种成见。
2. V-T If someone is stereotyped as something, people form a fixed general idea or image of them, so that it is assumed that they will behave in a particular way. 把…模式化; 对…产生成见[usu passive]
He was stereotyped by some as a renegade. 他被一些人带着成见视为一名叛逆者。
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stereotype /ˈstɛrɪəˌtaɪp, ˈstɪə-/ (stereotyping,stereotyped,stereotypes)
剑桥词典
- a set idea that people have about what someone or something is like, especially an idea that is wrong
- I think I fit the popular stereotype of a mad scientist .
- She was the very stereotype of the prim English woman.
- Adverts are full of stereotypes.
- The latest series contains a thoroughly offensive stereotype of a gay man.
- Her plots are predictable and her characters little more than stereotypes. 返回 stereotype
(尤指错误的)模式化印象,老一套,成见
racial /sexual stereotypes 陈旧的种族偏见/性别成见
He doesn't conform to/fit /fill the national stereotype of a Frenchman . 他不符合一般人头脑中法国人的形象。
The characters in the book are just stereotypes. 书中的人物毫无新意。
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