parochial

形容词狭隘的; 教区的; 狭小的; 范围有限的

1. 教区的, 地方范围的, 狭小的：diocesan 主教管区的 | parochial 教区的, 地方范围的, 狭小的 | progeny 后代;子女

2. 教区的：parlous 危险的 | parochial 教区的 | parochialism 教区制度

3. 偏狭的：Pandora掇 box 麻烦,马蜂窝 72 | parochial 偏狭的 74 | play hardball 展开激烈竞争,不再客气 74

4. 便狭的：Pandora's box 潘多拉的盒子,灾祸之源 | parochial 便狭的 | play hardball 展开激烈竞争、不再客气

1. （人）思想狭隘的，只考虑自身的
    If you describe someone as parochial, you are critical of them because you think they are too concerned with their own affairs and should be thinking about more important things.

2. 堂区的；教区的
    Parochial is used to describe things that relate to the parish connected with a particular church.

    e.g. She was a secretary on the local parochial church council.
           她是当地教区教会委员会的秘书。

1. parochial的意思

1. " BEAUTY CONTEST " Outgoing European Parliament President Pat Cox voiced frustration at the parochial nature of the campaign and the focus on quirky or celebrity candidates.

2. " The denial reflects the unjust and parochial investing environment facing private Chinese enterprises abroad, " Huang said at his Beijing company headquarters in an exclusive interview.

3. " We've previously been relatively parochial in our animal protection, " he says.

4. A country will have no friends or allies if it holds a parochial view.

5. It's a problem for all foreign films that want to be released in the country, where people are known for being parochial about film soundtracks.

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