1.prejudice的基本意思是“(使)有偏见”,指一人由于成见而产生的注重一方面的见解或对人对事的不公正,引申可表示“损害”。
2.prejudice多用作及物动词,接名词、代词作宾语。

用作及物动词
▲S+～+n./pron.
He prejudiced his claim by asking too much.他因要求太多而损害了自己的要求权。
Your bad spelling may prejudice your chances of getting this job.你糟糕的拼写会妨碍你获得这个工作的机会。
His voice and manner prejudice his audience against him.他的声音和风度都使听众反感。

［派生词］ prejudiced  adj. 有偏见的,有成见的‖prejudicial adj.引起偏见的;有损害的
［同义词］ n.  favoritism, partiality
［词源］＜拉丁语praejudicium(偏见,成见)

to the prejudice of
有损,损害with the result that sb's interests are harmed
He continued to smoke, to the prejudice of his health.他继续吸烟,这不利于他的健康。
I will not do anything to the prejudice of our friendship.我不会做损害我们友谊的事。

They accused him of having a prejudice against his women employees.他们指责他歧视女雇员。
A judge must be free from prejudice.法官必须不抱成见。