单词 | parochial |
释义 | parochial —parochial /pəˈrəʊ.ki.əl/ aep /-ˈroʊ-/ adjective (OF A CHURCH) ► F0 connected with a parish (= an area that has its own church or priest): » parochial boundariesThesaurus+: ↑Administrative church areasThesaurus+: ↑Local government and politicsadjective DISAPPROVING (LIMITED) ► F0 showing interest only in a narrow range of matters, especially those that directly affect yourself, your town, or your country: » a parochial view/opinion» Although it's just a local paper, it somehow manages not to be too parochial in its outlook.Thesaurus+: ↑Narrow-mindedparochialism /-ə.lɪ.zəm/ noun [U] DISAPPROVING► F0» political parochialismThesaurus+: ↑Narrow-mindedparochially /-ə.li/ adverb DISAPPROVING |
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