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

• He decided to revamp the company's provincial image
  他决心一改公司保守落后的形象。
• Lu Xun and Anderson create the same provincial literary themes and grotesque character images.
  鲁迅和安德森创造了相同的乡土文学主题和相似的畸人形象。
• The provincial capital of Guangzhou and economic hub Shenzhen are among the most populous and important cities in China.
  省会广州和深圳的经济中心之一和重要的人口最多的城市。
• Shenyang is the provincial capital of Liaoning.
  辽宁省省会为沈阳。
• 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。
• The provincial capital and largest city of Saskatchewan.
  大萨斯喀彻温省的首府和最大城市。
• 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。
• A federal system, with powers distributed between the central and provincial governments, was created.
  一种在中央和省政府之间分享权力的联邦体制创建起来了。
• She was a rather gauche, provincial creature.
  她是个非常不善交际、偏狭守旧的人。
• Two leading cadres came down from the provincial capital yesterday.
  昨天从省里下来了两位领导干部。