释义 |
Adjective: insular ins(y)ulu(r)- Relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island
"insular territories"; "Hawaii's insular culture" - Suggestive of the isolated life of an island
"an exceedingly insular man; so deeply private as to seem inaccessible to the scrutiny of a novelist" - Narrowly restricted in outlook or scope
"insular attitudes toward foreigners" - parochial
See also: insularity, island, private, provincial Encyclopedia: Insular |