provincial

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n. 外地人, 粗野的人 a. 省的, 外地的, 偏狭的

发音

US /pɹəˈvɪn(t)ʃəl/
UK /pɹəˈvɪn(t)ʃəl/

词形变化

provincials 复数 provincials more provincial 比较级 most provincial 最高级

别名

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教材释义与例句

名词

粗野的人;乡下人;外地人

形容词

省的;地方性的;偏狭的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person belonging to a province; one who is provincial.

  2. 2.

    A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order.

    宗教
  3. 3.

    A constitution issued by the head of an ecclesiastical province.

    废旧
  4. 4.

    A country bumpkin.

adj. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to a province.

    省的

    地方的

    a provincial government

    a provincial dialect

  2. 2.

    Constituting a province.

  3. 3.

    Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province.

  4. 4.

    Not cosmopolitan; limited in outlook; narrow; illiberal.

  5. 5.

    Not cosmopolitan; limited in outlook; narrow; illiberal.

    backwoodsy, hick, yokelish, countrified; not polished; rude.

  6. 6.

    Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical province, or to the jurisdiction of an archbishop; not ecumenical.

    a provincial synod

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词源

From Middle English provincial, from Old French provincial, from Latin prōvinciālis (“of a province”), equivalent to province + -ial.

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