"stereotypes" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 刻板印象

Definition

对某个群体或事物的广泛流传但过于简单和固定的看法，通常不真实且不公平。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常用复数形式，常见搭配有“性别刻板印象”“种族刻板印象”。多用于社会、学术等讨论，强调过度简单或带歧视性的观点。

Examples

People often have stereotypes about different cultures.

人们常对不同文化有**刻板印象**。

Stereotypes can hurt people's feelings.

**刻板印象**会伤害别人的感情。

There are many stereotypes about teenagers.

关于青少年有许多**刻板印象**。

She wants to challenge the stereotypes people have about women in science.

她想挑战人们对女性从事科学工作的**刻板印象**。

Don't believe the stereotypes you see on TV—real life is different.

不要相信你在电视上看到的**刻板印象**，现实生活很不一样。

Even positive stereotypes can be limiting if we judge people by them.

即使是正面的**刻板印象**，如果据此评判他人也可能造成限制。