prejudice
prejudice
noun
[mass noun]
[with obj.]
with prejudice
noun
[mass noun]
- preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience
先入之见，成见
English prejudice against foreigners.
英国人对外国人的成见。
[count noun]anti-Jewish prejudices.
反犹太人的先入之见。
■dislike, hostility, or unjust behaviour formed on such a basis
偏见；歧视，反感
accusations of racial prejudice.
对种族歧视的指控。 - (chiefly Law)harm or injury that results or may result from some action or judgement
(主律)损害，侵害
prejudice resulting from delay in the institution of the proceedings.
因延误诉讼程序的履行而产生的侵害。
[with obj.]
- give rise to prejudice in (someone); make biased
使（某人）有偏见；使产生歧视
the statement might prejudice the jury.
这种话可能会使陪审团产生偏见。 - (chiefly Law)cause harm to (a state of affairs)
(主律)损害，侵害
delay is likely to prejudice the child's welfare.
延误可能损害这孩子的幸福。
with prejudice
- (Law)extinguishing any right to pursue a claim in another suit
(律)无权另案起诉
- (Law)without detriment to any existing right or claim
(律)没有不利，无损于
the payment was made without any prejudice to her rights.
这笔款的支付对她的权利没有任何损害。
- Middle English (in sense 2 of the noun): from Old French, from Latin praejudicium, from prae 'in advance' + judicium 'judgement'
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