bias

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Inclination towards something. countable,uncountable
    — Morality […] give[s] a bias to all their [men's] actions.
  2. The diagonal line between warp and weft in a woven fabric. countable
  3. A wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (such as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference. countable
  4. A voltage or current applied to an electronic device, such as a transistor electrode, to move its operating point to a desired part of its transfer function. countable,uncountable
  5. The difference between the expectation of the sample estimator and the true population value, which reduces the representativeness of the estimator by systematically distorting it. countable,uncountable
  6. In the games of crown green bowls and lawn bowls: a weight added to one side of a bowl so that as it rolls, it will follow a curved rather than a straight path; the oblique line followed by such a bowl; the lopsided shape or structure of such a bowl. In lawn bowls, the curved course is caused only by the shape of the bowl. The use of weights is prohibited. countable,uncountable
    — there is a concealed bias within the spheroid
  7. A person's favourite member of a K-pop band. countable,uncountable
    — The last thing you want is for your camera to die when you finally get that selca with your bias.
动词 v.
  1. To place bias upon; to influence. transitive
    — Our prejudices bias our views.
  2. To give a bias to.
    — 2002, H. Dijkstra, J. Libby, Overview of silicon detectors, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 494, 86–93, p. 87. On the ohmic side n⁺ is implanted to provide the ohmic contact to bias the detector.
形容词 adj.
  1. Inclined to one side; swelled on one side.
    — Thou, trumpet, there’s my purſe; / Now cracke thy lungs, and ſplit thy braſen pipe: / Blow, villaine, till thy ſphered Bias cheeke / Out-ſwell the collicke of puft Aquilon: / Come, ſtretch thy cheſt, and let thy eyes ſpout bloud: / Thou bloweſt for Hector.
  2. Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth.
  3. Synonym of biased (“exhibiting bias; prejudiced”). nonstandard
    — Tom's vitality and energy were perfect for the role and I think Milos made the perfect choice! Am I bias? Certainly ... but for good reason!
副词 adv.
  1. In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally. not-comparable
    — to cut cloth bias

词形变化

biases plural biasses plural biases present,singular,third-person biasses present,singular,third-person biasing participle,present biassing participle,present biased participle,past biased past biassed participle,past biassed past more bias comparative most bias superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
antibias attrition bias automation bias availability bias biasable bias binding bias distortion bias lighting biasness bias-ply bias-robust bias tape biaswise brake bias Chebyshev's bias cognitive bias confirmation bias debias disposition bias Dunning-Kruger bias forward bias healthy user bias healthy worker bias Malmquist bias maybe baby bias metabias myside bias negativity bias nonbias normalcy bias normality bias on the bias overbias part-whole bias publication bias rebias recency bias selection bias survival bias survivor bias survivorship bias unbias unbiased windshield bias

词源

词源 1
c. 1520 in the sense "oblique line". As a technical term in the game of bowls c. 1560, whence the figurative use (c. 1570).
From Middle French biais, adverbially ("sideways, askance, against the grain") c. 1250, as a noun ("oblique angle, slant") from the late 16th century.
The French word is likely from Old Occitan biais, itself of obscure origin, most likely from Vulgar Latin *biaxius (“with two axes”).
词源 2
c. 1520 in the sense "oblique line". As a technical term in the game of bowls c. 1560, whence the figurative use (c. 1570).
From Middle French biais, adverbially ("sideways, askance, against the grain") c. 1250, as a noun ("oblique angle, slant") from the late 16th century.
The French word is likely from Old Occitan biais, itself of obscure origin, most likely from Vulgar Latin *biaxius (“with two axes”).
词源 3
c. 1520 in the sense "oblique line". As a technical term in the game of bowls c. 1560, whence the figurative use (c. 1570).
From Middle French biais, adverbially ("sideways, askance, against the grain") c. 1250, as a noun ("oblique angle, slant") from the late 16th century.
The French word is likely from Old Occitan biais, itself of obscure origin, most likely from Vulgar Latin *biaxius (“with two axes”).
词源 4
c. 1520 in the sense "oblique line". As a technical term in the game of bowls c. 1560, whence the figurative use (c. 1570).
From Middle French biais, adverbially ("sideways, askance, against the grain") c. 1250, as a noun ("oblique angle, slant") from the late 16th century.
The French word is likely from Old Occitan biais, itself of obscure origin, most likely from Vulgar Latin *biaxius (“with two axes”).
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