preconceived
preconceived — 形容詞
1. holding a particular idea or opinion before examining all the facts, so that the
先入為主的
事先形成而缺乏憑據的
holding a particular idea or opinion before examining all the facts, so that the view may be unfair or inaccurate.
Christopher's preconceived ideas about the city changed once he actually visited.
Christopher 對那座城市先入為主的看法，在他親自造訪後就改變了。
preconceived + ideas about [something]
The hiring manager tried to set aside any preconceived notions about the candidates.
那位招聘主管試著放下對應徵者任何先入為主的想法。
set aside preconceived notions
Her preconceived opinions about her new colleagues faded after working with them.
她對新同事們先入為主的看法，在共事之後就逐漸消失了。
Before the trial, the juror questioned her own preconceived views about the defendant.
庭審開始前，那位陪審員質疑了自己對被告先入為主的看法。
The museum tour challenged many preconceived judgments that the students had brought.
博物館的導覽挑戰了學生們原本帶著的許多先入為主的判斷。
- pre-formed
neutral term with less negative connotation
- prejudiced
stronger negative tone, implies unfair bias against people or groups
- biased
focuses on one-sidedness rather than timing of the opinion
- open-minded
willing to consider new information before forming an opinion
- unbiased
free from personal preference or prior influence
文法句型
preconceived + noun (idea/notion/opinion/view/judgment)
用法筆記
Almost always used attributively (directly before a noun). The most common noun partners are "idea", "notion", "opinion", "view", and "judgment". This adjective has no comparative or superlative form.