新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

stereotype

英  [ˈsteriətaɪp]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • stereotypes

    1[C 可数名词] 模式化形象 , 成见

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    There's always been a stereotype about successful businessmen.

    人们对于成功的商人一直都有一种固定印象。

    例:

    Such a crass observation does nothing but reinforce negative racial stereotypes.

    这种愚蠢的言论不但于事无补,反而会强化消极的种族成见。

    例:

    the cultural stereotypes of women in contemporary society.

    当代社会的文化对女性的成见。

    VERB. 动词
  • stereotypes , stereotyping , stereotyped

    1[T 及物动词] 把…模式化 , 对…产生成见

    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.

    近义词

    label , typecast

    双语例句

    例:

    He was stereotyped by some as a renegade.

    他被一些人认定为叛逆者。

    例:

    Psychiatric patients are often stereotyped as dangerous.

    精神病患者往往被不分青红皂白地认为是危险的。

    例:

    Their image in the media is stereotyped and distorted.

    他们在媒体中的形象是僵化和扭曲的。