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单词 counter-bias
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counter-biasn.

Etymology: counter- prefix 2h: compare French contre-biais.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcounter-ˌbias.
rare.
A bias against, or in the opposite direction; a contrary bias.
ΚΠ
1697 J. Collier Ess. Moral Subj. (ed. 2) i. vi. 220 They are govern'd by a most unreasonable Counter-Byass.

Derivatives

counter-bias adv. [= French à contre-biais] in the opposite direction, counter (to). Obsolete. Cf. bias adv., and ‘against the bias’ Shakespeare Richard II, iii. iv. 5.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > [adverb] > operating against
antidotally1646
antidotically1646
counter-bias1656
counteractingly1858
the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adverb]
witherc1200
contrariouslyc1380
overthwartlya1425
adversarilyc1475
incontrary1488
incontrair?a1500
contrairly1535
thwartly1558
adversatively1571
sinisterlya1600
kim-kam1603
antagonistically1610
cross1614
oppositively1622
thwarta1628
counter1643
reverse1649
counter-bias1656
contrariwise1682
contrarily1781
antipathetically1818
opposingly1842
hostilely1876
1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso 191 The other senator..went so counter-bias to this his friend, as he did not only praise such actions..but, etc.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

counter-biasv.

Etymology: counter- prefix 1.
Obsolete.
transitive. To bias against, give an opposite bias to.
ΚΠ
1659 J. Gauden Ἱερα Δακρυα 604 Which so counter-biassed that Kings judgement against Presbytery.
1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling ii. i. ⁋12. 61 [They] had need to counterbiass their minds, and set them to something better.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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