1N-COUNT (置于墙上或书桌中的)鸽笼式分类架,信件(或文件)格 A pigeon-hole is one of the sections in a frame on a wall where letters and messages can be left for someone, or one of the sections in a writing desk where you can keep documents. (置于墙上或书桌中的)鸽笼式分类架,信件(或文件)格
2VERB (常指未全面考虑特质或特点地)给…分类,把…归类 To pigeon-hole someone or something means to decide that they belong to a particular class or category, often without considering all their qualities or characteristics. (常指未全面考虑特质或特点地)给…分类,把…归类
He felt they had pigeonholed him. [VERB noun]
他感到他们硬把自己划入了某一类人。
I don't want to be pigeonholed as a kids' presenter. [beVERB-ed + as]
我不想被归类为儿童节目主持人。
3N-COUNT 类别;类型 If you put someone in a particular pigeon-hole, you decide that they belong in a particular category. 类别;类型
Because I had an unusual accent people were not able to put me into a pigeon-hole.
因为我与众不同的口音,人们无法把我归入任何一类。
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