1 stereotype /ˈsterijəˌtaɪp/ noun plural stereotypes
plural stereotypes
Learner's definition of STEREOTYPE
[count]
: an often unfair and untrue belief that many people have about all people or things with a particular characteristic刻板印象;老套形象;模式化见解 — stereotypical
/ˌsterijəˈtɪpɪkəl/ adjective [more stereotypical; most stereotypical] -
a stereotypical representation/idea/approach老套的表述/想法/方法
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He's the stereotypical absentminded professor. [=he's a professor who is absentminded in the way that people often think of professors as being]他正是人们心目中健忘教授的典型模样。
— stereotypically
/ˌsterijəˈtɪpɪkli/ adverb 2 stereotype /ˈsterijəˌtaɪp/ verb
stereotypes; stereotyped; stereotyping
2 stereotype
/ˈsterijəˌtaɪp/
verb
stereotypes; stereotyped; stereotyping
Learner's definition of STEREOTYPE
[+ object]
: to believe unfairly that all people or things with a particular characteristic are the same模式化地看待;用老套的观点对待
— stereotyped
/ˈsterijəˌtaɪpt/ adjective
— stereotyping
noun [noncount]