n. 成見,偏見,歧視;侵害;傷害;
vt. 使有偏見;不利于,損害;
?? pre預先+judice判斷→預先判斷→偏見
"He continued to smoke, to the prejudice of his health."
他繼續吸煙, 這不利于他的健康.
近義:jaundice, predispose, prepossess, sway, bias, colour
反義:neutrality, objectivity, unbiassedness, equanimity, equitableness, evenhandedness
n. 無知,愚昧;蒙;
?? i不+gnor知道+ance名詞后綴 →無知,愚昧
"They were at last freed from the fetters of ignorance."
他們終于從愚昧無知的束縛中解脫出來。
近義:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
反義:idea, learning, notion, background, sageness, sapience