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Bias against Meaning in English

expression

ˈbaɪəs/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
BY-uhs uh-GAYNST
bˈaɪəs/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
BY-uhs uh-GENST

释义

An unfair preference or dislike for a group or person, which makes you treat them worse than others.

用法与细微差别

Usually used with a group ('bias against women', 'bias against minorities'). Common in social, academic, or legal discussions. Can refer to both conscious and unconscious attitudes. Sometimes interchanged with 'prejudice', but 'bias' can be milder or subtler.

例句

There is a bias against older workers in this company.

basic

The judge must not have any bias against the defendant.

basic

Some people have a bias against cats and prefer dogs.

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She felt there was a clear bias against her because of her background.

natural

If you think there's a bias against you, speak up about it.

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The study found a strong bias against left-handed people in school seating arrangements.

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