| 单词 | insular |
| 释义 | insular adjective disapprovinguk/ˈɪn.sjə.lər/us/ˈɪn.sə.lɚ/interestedonly inyourowncountryorgroupand notwillingtoacceptdifferent orforeignideas 思想狭隘的；保守的Narrow-minded
insular| American Dictionaryinsular adjective us/ˈɪn·sə·lər,-sjə-/interestedonly inyourowncountryorgroupand notwillingtoacceptdifferent orforeignideasorpeople Examplesofinsularinsular Within this context,insularbiogeography was and still is the paradigm in evolutionary and ecology research (at least in a macro-perspective approach). From theCambridge English Corpus We expect that withinhost parasite density should not affect parasite fecundity ininsularpopulations, contrary to mainland populations. From theCambridge English Corpus Isolation produces a large number of stronginsularvariants, which in some cases develop into separate serotypes. From theCambridge English Corpus We cannot formally separate the effects of density and other features ofinsularpopulations. From theCambridge English Corpus The paucity of the modern-dayinsularherpetofaunas is reflected in the fossil reptile diversity of the solution cavity fills found on the same islands. From theCambridge English Corpus Their timidity is expressed in small casts, small theatrical ambition, and aninsularsmall-mindedness. From theCambridge English Corpus In many respects this was a negative, vulgar,insular, and xenophobic political culture. From theCambridge English Corpus They therefore had no desire to see the issue assume a prominent place ininsularpolitics. From theCambridge English Corpus Theinsularnature of the fissure herpetofauna is very significant in understanding the reptiles' ecology and evolution. From theCambridge English Corpus Nested subsets and the structure ofinsularmammalian faunas and archipielagos. From theCambridge English Corpus The close ties that often characterizeinsularcommunities also suggest another reason for the proliferation of variation and change in such communities. From theCambridge English Corpus Branch campus students tend to have a much more isolated andinsularcollege experience. From theCambridge English Corpus That the geographical context ofinsularurban studies will have to be widened is also clear. From theCambridge English Corpus Circuitry and functional aspects of theinsularlobe in primates including humans. From theCambridge English Corpus We believe that thisinsularapproach now needs to be challenged. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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