词汇 | hidebound |
释义 | hidebound adjective disapprovinguk /ˈhaɪd.baʊnd/ us /ˈhaɪd.baʊnd/ having fixed opinions and ways of doing things and not willing to change or be influenced, especially by new or modern ideas顽固的,守旧的 Narrow-minded be set in your waysidiom be wearing blindersidiom be wearing blinkersidiom blinker blinkered closed-minded myopia myopic myopically narrow-minded narrow-mindedly narrow-mindedness non-thinking prissy provinciality provincially prude prudish unreconstructed unthinking Examples of hideboundhidebound Popper was rude, reclusive, high-handed, domineering, unable to bear criticism, and more and more hidebound in his views as he got older. I am astonished that it cannot be altered but is stuck hidebound to the weekly basis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It allows us a tremendous opportunity to break away from hidebound traditions and inflexible practices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Academicians are as likely to be as selfish or narrow-minded as other groups and as hidebound by tradition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that he was not hidebound and would accept representation by any other body. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We certainly must not allow ourselves to be hidebound or trammelled by orthodox methods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a reasonable request that we should look at these questions and not be hidebound in consulting only the local authorities concerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have never got down to trying to solve them because we are hidebound by out-dated ideas and ideology. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not want waffle, emotion and hidebound, prejudiced dogma. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may well be that female psychiatrists are hidebound. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should we be hidebound by an ancient custom of this sort? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is helpful in producing an organic structure which allows growth and is not hidebound. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was not hidebound by the past, nor scared of a new future for the island. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Being hidebound, it has difficulty meeting the needs of local and regional communities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not the case that local authorities are run by hidebound ideologues with insufficient capacity to learn. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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