Word · Frequency #23289
bigot
偏执的人;顽固分子
a prejudiced person who is intolerant of opinions different from their own
- 1.
One who is narrow-mindedly devoted to their own ideas and groups, and intolerant of (people of) differing ideas, races, genders, religions, politics, etc.
固执己见、盲目忠于自己观点和群体,不容忍不同想法、种族、性别、宗教、政治等的人。
固执己见、盲目忠于自己观点和群体,不容忍不同想法、种族、性别、宗教、政治等的人。;盲从者;偏执的人
In use
He refused to work with anyone who disagreed with him, and soon everyone considered him a bigot.
A bigot will never listen to evidence that contradicts their beliefs.
She tried to reason with the bigots, but they would not hear another opinion.
be a bigot
bigot 语气较重,指顽固拒绝接受不同意见的人。
He is a bigot.
他是个偏执的人。
a bigot who ...
可用 who 引导定语从句来具体说明偏执的表现。
She is a bigot who never listens to opposing views.
她是个从不听取反对意见的偏执者。
Common mistakes
He is bigot.He is a bigot.
bigot 是可数名词,单数形式作表语时前面需要加冠词 a;汉语没有冠词,学习者容易漏掉。
They are bigot.They are bigots.
主语 they 是复数,作表语的名词也应用复数形式 bigots,不能保留单数原形。
Connections
Collocations
- a religious bigot
- 宗教偏执者
- The article attacked the mayor as a religious bigot.这篇文章抨击市长是宗教偏执者。
- a racist bigot
- 种族主义偏执者
- He was fired for calling his colleague a racist bigot.他因称同事为种族主义偏执者而被解雇。
- a narrow-minded bigot
- 心胸狭隘的偏执者
- Don't waste your time arguing with that narrow-minded bigot.别浪费时间和那个心胸狭隘的偏执者争论。
- a political bigot
- 政治偏执者
- Her opponent dismissed her as a political bigot.她的对手把她当作政治偏执者而不予理会。
Pop culture & quotes
- The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour upon it, the more it will contract.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想:big+got,脑子里只装得下自己那套“大道理”,容不下别人意见——偏执的人。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:社会议题讨论、日常对话 该词在描述对他人的意见不容忍的人时比较常见,多用于社会、政治等较严肃的话题,日常口语中也可使用,但语气带有否定色彩。
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正与 bigot(/ˈbɪɡət/)押韵的词是 frigate(/ˈfrɪɡət/)。big(/bɪɡ/)和 bigger(/ˈbɪɡər/)只共享开头拼写或首音;maggot(/ˈmæɡət/)重读元音是 /æ/,forgot(/fərˈɡɑt/ 或 /fəˈɡɒt/)重音和元音不同,pilot(/ˈpaɪlət/)拼写相似但读音差别很大——这些都不是韵脚。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.