preconception
n
~ (about sb/sth) opinion or idea formed in advance and not based on experience or knowledge 事先形成的观点或思想; 先入之见
Common preconceptions about life in this district are increasingly being challenged. 原先普遍存在著对那一地区生活的成见越来越站不住脚了. Cf 参看 misconception (misconceive).
🗣️ 情景例句
I expect that, he's will pass the examination.
我料想他会通过考试。
After forty years teaching English he thinks it's time to call it a day.