Wordiyoprovincially
🇬🇧 UK/prəu'vinʃəli/🇺🇸 US/prə'vɪnʃəlɪ/
C2
Definitions
adv.
In a provincial or narrow-minded way; with a limited or regional perspective.
偏狭地；以地方性的方式
🧩 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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lyin the manner of
=provincially
Common Collocations
- 1.think provincially思想狭隘
- 2.[act provincially]行事保守
- 3.provincially minded目光短浅的
Example Sentences
- 1.
He thought provincially, dismissing ideas from outside his small town.
- 2.
She had been raised provincially and struggled to adapt to city life.