Small-minded officials, rude waiters, and ill-mannered taxi drivers are hardly unknown in the US.
在美国，心胸狭窄的官员、粗鲁的传者和没有礼貌的出租车司机也并不少见。
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Britten, according to the prevalent view, was a small-minded, provincial music maker, concerned chiefly with his own advancement.
按照世人通常的看法，布里顿是个心胸狭窄、短见薄识的音乐匠人，只关心自己的远大前程。
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If we want to fall in love with our lives—and by this I don't mean the "we" of our small-minded egos—we must work diligently to manifest our larger selves in our daily lives.