provinciality
🇬🇧 UK/prəʊ,vɪnʃɪ'ælətɪ/🇺🇸 US/prә,vinʃi'æliti/
C2
Definitions
n.
The quality of being narrow-minded or unsophisticated; a characteristic peculiar to a region or province.
偏狭性;乡土气;地方特色
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedproforward, for, before
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iconnector
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alrelating to, having the nature of
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itystate, quality, condition
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Common Collocations
- 1.cultural provinciality文化上的偏狭性
- 2.[sense of provinciality]地方局限感
- 3.intellectual provinciality思想上的狭隘性
Example Sentences
- 1.
Critics accused the festival of provinciality for featuring only local artists.
- 2.
There is a certain charm in the provinciality of this small coastal town.