词汇 | parochially |
释义 | parochially adverb formaldisapprovinguk /pəˈrəʊ.ki.ə.li/ us /pəˈroʊ.ki.ə.li/ in a way that shows interest only in a narrow range of matters, especially those that directly affect yourself, your town, or your country: 狭隘地,以地方观念地 The colleges have become parochially interested in their own well-being.各个大学对自己的福祉狭隘地产生了兴趣。 She is viewing the situation nationally, not parochially. 她是在全国范围内看待这一情况的,而不是以狭隘的地域角度。 See parochial It is wise not to think too parochially. Mount Abu is Rajasthan's only hill station and, more parochially, a popular destination for honeymooners. We must continue to develop human talent, whether parochially, nationally or globally. Narrow-minded be set in your waysidiom be wearing blindersidiom be wearing blinkersidiom blinker blinkered closed-minded intolerantly myopia myopic myopically narrow-minded narrow-mindedly narrow-mindedness prissy provinciality provincially prude prudish unreconstructed unthinking Examples of parochiallyparochially These processes conspire to produce output that is commensurate with what we will try to show is a parochially deviant system. In the case study to be presented below, the child's system shows itself to be parochially deviant with respect to the organisation of nuclear structure. Some landlords are parochially resistant to the idea of people moving to their areas from elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 More parochially, this country embraces a multi-racial society. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot afford to potter about parochially with our own affairs and ignore what is happening elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The result is a stream of problems as we consider parochially the allocation of resources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not going to be parochially minded here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is disgraceful that a centre of excellence should be treated so parochially by the hospital trust. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I may add that our experience has been that this sometimes creates some difficulties with the more parochially minded local groups. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not enough to approach them parochially. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 More parochially, people do not want an incinerator, a tip, a telecom mast and certainly not floods in their neighbourhood. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There you will see, admittedly, over-simplifying the findings, that the general finding was that two-thirds of the people of this country were parochially minded and anti-international. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This has made some parochially-minded councillors, attempting to cut the rates, to look first at the technical college and to ask what can be cut out there? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I may be speaking somewhat parochially. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The term is simultaneously both parochially proud and self-deprecating. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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