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"provincial" in Chinese (Simplified)

省的地方性的乡气的

Definition

与省或非首都地区有关,通常带有乡村或不够时髦的含义。也可以形容思想狭隘的人或事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

既可中性作为地理描述,也可带贬义指观念土气、狭隘。常用作贬义形容:'provincial attitude'(狭隘观念)。

Examples

She moved from a provincial town to the capital city.

她从一个**省的**小镇搬到了首都。

The festival is organized by the provincial government.

这个节日由**省**政府举办。

He has a very provincial way of thinking.

他的思维方式很**乡气**。

People from big cities sometimes look down on provincial habits.

大城市的人有时会看不起**地方性的**习惯。

Her accent is a bit provincial, but it’s charming.

她的口音有点**地方性**,但很有魅力。

He dismissed their concerns as simply provincial and irrelevant.

他认为他们的担忧只是**地方性的**,无关紧要。