provincial

英 [prəˈvɪnʃl]

美 [prəˈvɪnʃl]

adj.  省的; 一级行政区的; 都城以外的; 首都以外的; 心胸狭隘的; 守旧的; 迂腐的
n.  都城以外的人; 乡巴佬; 外乡人

复数：provincials　

GRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.4185 / COCA.6308

牛津词典

adj.

• 省的；一级行政区的
  connected with one of the large areas that some countries are divided into, with its own local government
  1. provincial assemblies/elections
     省议会 / 选举
• 都城以外的；首都以外的
  connected with the parts of a country that do not include the capital city
  1. a provincial town
     首都以外的城镇
• 心胸狭隘的；守旧的；迂腐的
  unwilling to consider new or different ideas or things

noun

• 都城以外的人；乡巴佬；外乡人
  a person who lives in or comes from a part of the country that is not near the capital city

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 省份的；外省的；地方的
  Provincialmeans connected with the parts of a country away from the capital city.
  1. Jeremy Styles, 34, was the house manager for a provincial theatre for ten years.
     杰里米·斯泰尔斯，34岁，在一家地方剧院担任了10年经理。
  2. ...in Rasht, the provincial capital of Gilan province.
     在吉兰省省会拉什特
• ADJ-GRADED 过时的；守旧的；迂腐的
  If you describe someone or something asprovincial, you disapprove of them because you think that they are old-fashioned and boring.
  1. He decided to revamp the company's provincial image...
     他决心一改公司保守落后的形象。
  2. The audience was dull and very provincial.
     观众既呆板又非常守旧。
• N-COUNT 外省人；地方居民
  Aprovincialis someone who comes from a part of a country away from the capital city.
  1. Owen died an unknown provincial.
     欧文死的时候是一个不为人知的外乡人。

英英释义

noun

• a country person
  Synonym:peasantbucolic
• (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order
  1. the general of the Jesuits receives monthly reports from the provincials

adj

• characteristic of the provinces or their people
  1. deeply provincial and conformist
  2. in that well-educated company I felt uncomfortably provincial
  3. narrow provincial attitudes
• of or associated with a province
  1. provincial government

双语例句

• The provincial assembly were deaf to all pleas for financial help.
  省议会对所有的经济救助请求都充耳不闻。
• With the match Zheng, and the Provincial Party Secretary Chen Lin has been paying good opportunities.
  有了郑的牵线搭桥，陈林得到了和省委书记交好的机会。
• Now, I commissioned by the provincial government, do work.
  现在，我受省政府委托，做工作报告。
• The count took me for a provincial.
  伯爵把我看成了一个乡下人。
• Changsha is the provincial capital of hunan.
  湖南省的省会是长沙。
• There is no sign of an end to the stand-off between Mohawk Indians and the Quebec provincial police
  莫霍克印第安人和魁北克省警方之间的僵持局面仍没有结束的迹象。
• He was afraid of being treated as a provincial if he showed himself too much nonplussed.
  他怕露出过于惊惶失措的样子，会叫人家把他看成乡巴佬。
• Some provincial capital cities also have introduced similar measures.
  同时，一些省会城市也采取了相应的措施。
• She was a rather gauche, provincial creature.
  她是个非常不善交际、偏狭守旧的人。
• Her story is sharply evocative of Italian provincial life.
  她的故事让人清晰地回忆起意大利的乡村生活。