英语词汇insular怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

insular

ɪnsjʊləʳ  ˈɪnsjʊlə  -sə-  ˈɪnsələr  ˈɪnsʊlər  ˈɪnsjʊlər 

ADJ-GRADED 孤立的;保守的;思想狭隘的 If you say that someone is insular, you are being critical of them because they are unwilling to meet new people or to consider new ideas. 孤立的;保守的;思想狭隘的 [disapproval]

...the old image of the insular, xenophobic Brit.

孤立保守而又恐外的英国人的旧有形象

SYN narrow-minded, prejudiced, provincial, closed

insularity

But at least they have started to break out of their old insularity.

但是他们至少已经开始打破过去孤立保守的心态。

Word Link

insula ≈ island : insular, insulate, insulator

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