Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
pre·judge
\\(ˌ)prē-ˈjəj\\ transitive verb ETYMOLOGY Middle French prejuger, from Latin praejudicare, from prae- + judicare to judge — more at judge
DATE 1579
: to judge before hearing or before full and sufficient examination
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pre·judg·er noun
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pre·judg·ment \\-ˈjəj-mənt\\
noun Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7
prejudge
pre·judge / 7pri:5dVQdV / verb [VN]
(formal) to make a judgement about a situation before you have all the necessary information
预先判断;过早判断:
They took care not to prejudge the issue.
他们态度谨慎,不过早对此事作出判断。
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
pre·judge
\(ˈ)prē|jəj\
transitive verbEtymology: Middle French
prejuger, from Latin
praejudicare, from
prae- pre- +
judicare to judge — more at
judge
1. : to judge before hearing or before full and sufficient examination
: decide or sentence by anticipation
: pass judgment on beforehand
2. obsolete : to anticipate the judgment of (another)