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Parochial Describe 英[Pəˈrəʊkiəl 美[Pəˈroʊkiəl Adj.教区的;范围有限的;狭小的;狭隘的 Adj Graded 人)思想狭隘的,只考虑自身的 Critical

单词 parochial
音标
英[pəˈrəʊkiəl] 美[pəˈroʊkiəl]
解释
adj.教区的;范围有限的;狭小的;狭隘的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
(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.

ADJ
堂区的;教区的
Parochial is used to describe things that relate to the parish connected with a particular church.
例:She was a secretary on the local parochial church council.她是当地教区教会委员会的秘书。
变形
noun:parochialism~

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