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provincial 音標拼音: [prəv'ɪnʃəl] n. 鄉下人,地方人民
a. 省的,地方的,偏狹的 鄉下人,地方人民省的,地方的,偏狹的 provincial adj 1: of or associated with a province; " provincial government" 2: characteristic of the provinces or their people; " deeply provincial and conformist"; " in that well- educated company I felt uncomfortably provincial"; " narrow provincial attitudes" [ ant: { cosmopolitan}] n 1: ( Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order; " the general of the Jesuits receives monthly reports from the provincials" 2: a country person [ synonym: { peasant}, { provincial}, { bucolic}] Provincial \ Pro* vin" cial\, a. [ L. provincialis: cf. F. provincial. See { Province}, and cf. { Provencal}.] 1. Of or pertaining to province; constituting a province; as, a provincial government; a provincial dialect. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province; not cosmopolitan; countrified; not polished; rude; hence, narrow; illiberal. " Provincial airs and graces." -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical province, or to the jurisdiction of an archbishop; not ecumenical; as, a provincial synod. -- Ayliffe. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Of or pertaining to Provence; Provencal. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] With two Provincial roses on my razed shoes. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Provincial \ Pro* vin" cial\, n. 1. A person belonging to a province; one who is provincial. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( R. C. Ch.) A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order. [ 1913 Webster] 124 Moby Thesaurus words for " provincial": Arcadian, agrarian, agrestic, agricultural, authoritarian, awkward, backwoods, backwoodsman, beg, beglerbeg, bey, bigot, bigoted, boorish, borne, bucolic, bumpkin, burgrave, campestral, cloddish, closed, clown, collector, confined, constricted, countrified, country, country bumpkin, country cousin, countryman, countrywoman, cramped, creedbound, deaf, deaf to reason, dey, dialect, dialectal, eparch, exarch, fanatical, farm, fellah, gauleiter, geographically limited, governor, governor- general, hayseed, hick, hidebound, hind, homespun, idiomatic, illiberal, ingenuous, innocent, insular, khedive, lieutenant governor, limited, little, little- minded, local, localized, loutish, lowland, mean, mean- minded, mean- spirited, muzhik, nabob, naive, narrow, narrow- hearted, narrow- minded, narrow- souled, narrow- spirited, nawab, nearsighted, oafish, of a place, outland, palatine, parochial, pastoral, peasant, peon, petty, proconsul, purblind, regional, rude, rural, rustic, satrap, sectarian, shortsighted, small, small- minded, small- town, stadtholder, straitlaced, stuffy, subahdar, tetrarch, topical, uncatholic, uncharitable, uncultivated, uncultured, ungenerous, ungraceful, uninformed, unliberal, unpolished, unrefined, unsophisticated, upland, vali, vernacular, vice- king, viceroy, wali, yokel
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