"pigeonholed" in Chinese (Simplified)
被定型被贴标签
Definition
被“定型”是指他人把你不公平地限制在某个工作、角色或刻板印象中,无法展现你的全部能力。意思是被狭隘地归类或贴标签。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常以被动语态出现(如“被定型”),多用于工作、角色或刻板印象。常见搭配:“被定型为”,表达被他人限制和贴标签,带有贬义,比喻性的用法。
Examples
She felt pigeonholed at work and wanted to try new things.
她觉得在工作中被**定型**了,想尝试新事物。
I don’t like being pigeonholed as just an artist.
我不喜欢被**定型**只当成一名艺术家。
Many young people are pigeonholed by their parents’ expectations.
许多年轻人被父母的期望**定型**了。
He hates how easily people get pigeonholed in high school.
他讨厌人们在高中里这么容易被**贴标签**。
Writers often feel pigeonholed into one genre.
作家经常觉得自己被**限定在**某一类型里。
Don’t let yourself get pigeonholed by other people’s opinions.
别让别人的看法把你**定型**了。