prejudice

prejudice /'predʒɑdÇs/ n ~ (about/ against sb/ sth)

(က) [U] အမှန်ကိုမစူးစမ်းဘဲ အဂတိတရားဖြင့် မလိုမုန်းထားခြင်း။ မျက်စိမှိတ် ဘက်လိုက်ခြင်း။ ရမ်းဆ၍ ဆုပ်ကိုင်ထားသော အစွဲအလမ်း။ He was a tireless opponent of racial prejudice ❍ combat public ignorance and prejudice.
(ခ) [C] အခြေအမြစ်မရှိသော အစွဲအလမ်း။ She came up against all the old prejudices about mixing a career with mother hood. ❍ The incident reinforced/ confirmed her prejudices.
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၁။ မလိုမုန်းထားမှု၊ ဘက်လိုက်မှု ဖြစ်ပွားစေသည်။ The jury were told that they must not allow their felling to prejudice them.
၂။ အကျိုးယုတ်လျော့ ထိခိုက်နစ်နာစေသည်။ The judge said the chances of a fair trial had been prejudiced by the press coverage.
❏ prejudiced adj ~ (against/ in favour of sb/ sth) (usu derog ) မလိုမုန်းထားစိတ် အခံရှိသော (သို့) ဘက်လိုက်သော။ a wildly prejudiced view ❍ He went to the head teacher alleging that I was prejudiced against his daughter. ❍ The committee seemed to be prejudiced in favour of farmers' interests.
❏ prejudicial /predʒu'dÇʃl/ adj ~ (to sth) (fml ) ထိခိုက် နစ်နာစေသော။ developments prejudicial to the company's future.
❏ without prejudice (to sth) [IDM ](esp law ) ထိခိုက် နစ်နာမှုမရှိစေဘဲ။ The firm agreed to pay compensation without prejudice (ie without admitting LIABILITY ၁).