pigeonholes

英 [ˈpɪdʒɪnhəʊlz] 美 [ˈpɪdʒɪnhoʊlz]

n.  信件格; 开口文件格
v.  将(某人)轻率分类; 主观划分(某人)为; 搁置; 将…束之高阁; 不予处理
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柯林斯词典

  1. (置于墙上或书桌中的)鸽笼式分类架,信件(或文件)格
    A pigeon-hole is one of the sections in a frame on a wall where letters and messages can be left for someone, or one of the sections in a writing desk where you can keep documents.
    1. VERB (常指未全面考虑特质或特点地)给…分类,把…归类
      To pigeon-hole someone or something means to decide that they belong to a particular class or category, often without considering all their qualities or characteristics.
      1. He felt they had pigeonholed him...
        他感到他们硬把自己划入了某一类人。
      2. I don't want to be pigeonholed as a kids' presenter.
        我不想被归类为儿童节目主持人。
    2. N-COUNT 类别;类型
      If you put someone in a particular pigeon-hole, you decide that they belong in a particular category.
      1. Because I had an unusual accent people were not able to put me into a pigeon-hole.
        因为我与众不同的口音,人们无法把我归入任何一类。

    双语例句

    1. As for Fernando, people like to put you in pigeonholes, to categorise you, to compare you.
      至于费尔南多,人们总是喜欢将你归档,分类,作比较。
    2. Behind every two or three windows, a couple go to bed every night like pigeons returning to their pigeonholes;
      在两三个窗户的后边就有一对夫妻,每天晚上像鸽子那样地回到他们的鸽笼里去睡觉;
    3. The paper explains environmental assessment files'building pigeonholes and the works to improve the projects files'integral level.
      阐述了环评档案建档、归档工作,提高建设项目环评档案整体水平应抓好的几项工作。
    4. The quality controlling on fire alarm design and file pigeonholes in intelligent construction
      智能建筑中的火警设计与档案归档质量控制