"biased" 表示“有偏见的、偏心的”,"against" 指向“针对……的不利态度”,组合后强调对某个人、群体或事物持有不公平的负面看法或待遇(即因主观偏见而“偏向对立一方”)。
主语 + be 动词(am/is/are/was/were)+ biased against + 宾语(人/群体/事物)
接人/群体:针对特定个体或群体的偏见
She accused the manager of being biased against older employees.
(她指责经理对年长员工有偏见。)
Many studies show that hiring processes are often biased against women in STEM fields.
(许多研究表明,STEM领域的招聘流程常对女性有偏见。)
接事物:对某类事物的不公平否定
The judge was accused of being biased against environmental protection laws.
(法官被指控对环保法规有偏见。)
Some critics claim that the media is biased against conservative viewpoints.
(一些批评者称媒体对保守观点有偏见。)
be biased against:对……有偏见(负面)
be biased towards/for:对……有偏爱(正面)
例:The teacher is biased towards students who participate actively.
(老师对积极参与的学生有偏爱。)
简单来说,"be biased against" 就是“带着偏见反对/歧视某人/某事”,日常中常用来描述不公平的对待或看法。