Stereotypes Meaning in English
word · lemma: stereotype
释义
Widely held but oversimplified and fixed ideas or images about a group of people or things, often not true and unfair.
用法与细微差别
Usually plural ('stereotypes') when talking about multiple fixed ideas. Common collocations: 'racial stereotypes', 'gender stereotypes'. Used mainly in social, academic, or critical contexts. Can refer to positive or negative oversimplifications, but often implies harm or unfairness.
例句
People often have stereotypes about different cultures.
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Stereotypes can hurt people's feelings.
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There are many stereotypes about teenagers.
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She wants to challenge the stereotypes people have about women in science.
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Don't believe the stereotypes you see on TV—real life is different.
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Even positive stereotypes can be limiting if we judge people by them.
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