preconception

英 [ˌpriːkənˈsepʃn]

美 [ˌpriːkənˈsepʃn]

n.  事先形成的观念; 先入之见; 预想; 成见

复数：preconceptions　

法律

Collins.1 / BNC.15130 / COCA.18558

牛津词典

noun

• 事先形成的观念；先入之见；预想；成见
  an idea or opinion that is formed before you have enough information or experience
  1. a book that will challenge your preconceptions about rural life
     一本改变你对农村生活成见的书

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 事先形成的看法；先入之见；成见
  Yourpreconceptionsabout something are beliefs formed about it before you have enough information or experience.
  1. Did you have any preconceptions about the sort of people who did computing?...
     你对从事计算机工作的人有什么成见吗？
  2. He did not allow his preconceptions to compromise his scientific work.
     他不允许自己的先入之见破坏自己的科学工作。

英英释义

noun

• an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
  1. he did not even try to confirm his preconceptions
  Synonym:prepossessionparti prispreconceived opinionpreconceived ideapreconceived notion
• a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
  Synonym:biasprejudice

双语例句

• There are many hobbies people can do now and there's no longer the preconception that men cannot arrange flowers.
  现在人们可以有很多爱好，而且认为男性不应该从事花道的观念也不复存在。
• They, bemused by their preconception of the role of the Messiah, are unable to understand what he is saying to them.
  他们对救世主的预见感到困惑，无法理解他所说的话。
• However, this preconception might be misconceived as students are switching to a more health conscious lifestyle involving teetotalism and exercise.
  然而随着越来越多的学生们开始健康的生活方式，戒酒并且做运动，上面的形象就不免失真了。
• Ann: There's no longer the preconception that men cannot arrange flowers.
  认为男人不能插花的偏见已经不复存在了。
• The research proves that the preconception is stubborn and prevalent.
  研究证明了前概念的顽固性和广泛性；
• This preconception was quickly dispelled: the two towns share that famous New England drawl for an accent, but little else.
  不过这种错误的认知很快就烟消云散：这两个城市除了慢吞吞的新英格兰口音以外，没有太多相似之处。
• His vision, unobstructed by ideological preconception, was continually reformed by experience ( Doris Kearns Goodwin)
  排除了意识形态偏见的干扰，他的见解不断地从经验中得以完善（多丽丝克恩斯古德温）
• He did not allow his preconceptions to compromise his scientific work.
  他不允许自己的先入之见破坏自己的科学工作。
• By 12 weeks after delivery, all the parameters returned to preconception values.
  到产后12周时各项指标均恢复未孕水平。
• He proceeds to take apart every preconception anyone might have ever had about him.
  他继续逐一剖析人们对他可能怀有的成见。