英语词汇“provincial”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

provincial

释义

Adjective: provincial pru'vinshul

Of or associated with a province
"provincial government"
Characteristic of the provinces or their people
"deeply provincial and conformist"; "in that well-educated company I felt uncomfortably provincial"; "narrow provincial attitudes"

Noun: provincial pru'vinshul

(Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order
"the general of the Jesuits receives monthly reports from the provincials"
A country person
- peasant, bucolic

Derived forms: provincials

See also: bumpkinly, corn-fed, desi [Asia], hick [N. Amer], insular, jerkwater [US], one-horse, parochial, pokey, poky, province, provincially, rustic, stay-at-home, unsophisticated

Type of: functionary, official, rustic

Antonym: cosmopolitan

Encyclopedia: Provincial

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