名词陈规旧习，旧规矩; 固定的形式; 铅版; 铅版制版法，铅板印刷

及物动词使成陈规; 把…浇铸成铅版; 使用铅版; 使固定

及物动词

1. It's wrong to stereotype people, as if they were all alike.
把人们看作都是一样的，这是错误的。

1. 模式化的形象(或特征);固定模式;刻板印象;陈规老套
A stereotype is a fixed general image or set of characteristics that a lot of people believe represent a particular type of person or thing.

e.g. There's always been a stereotype about successful businessmen...
人们对于成功商人一直都有一种固定印象。
e.g. Many men feel their body shape doesn't live up to the stereotype of the ideal man.
很多男人都觉得自己的体形不符合人们心目中惯有的理想男性形象。

2. 使模式化;使定型
If someone is stereotyped as something, people form a fixed general idea or image of them, so that it is assumed that they will behave in a particular way.

e.g. He was stereotyped by some as a rebel...
他被一些人认定为叛逆者。
e.g. I get very worked up about the way women are stereotyped in a lot of mainstream films...
我对很多主流电影中千篇一律的女性形象感到非常气愤。

noun

1. a conventional or formulaic conception or image

e.g. regional stereotypes have been part of America since its founding