hide·bound

adjective

/ˈhaɪdbaʊnd/

(disapproving)

having old-fashioned ideas, rather than accepting new ways of thinking守旧的；迂腐的 synonym narrow-minded
- She wanted a life that was less hidebound by rules and conventions.她想要一种不那么墨守成规的生活。
Word Originmid 16th cent. (as a noun denoting a malnourished condition of cattle): from hide ‘animal skin’ + bound ‘restrained’. The earliest sense of the adjective (referring to cattle) was extended to emaciated human beings, and then applied figuratively in the sense ‘narrow in outlook’.

单词	hidebound
释义	hide·bound adjective /ˈhaɪdbaʊnd/ /ˈhaɪdbaʊnd/ (disapproving) having old-fashioned ideas, rather than accepting new ways of thinking守旧的；迂腐的 synonym narrow-minded She wanted a life that was less hidebound by rules and conventions.她想要一种不那么墨守成规的生活。 Word Originmid 16th cent. (as a noun denoting a malnourished condition of cattle): from hide ‘animal skin’ + bound ‘restrained’. The earliest sense of the adjective (referring to cattle) was extended to emaciated human beings, and then applied figuratively in the sense ‘narrow in outlook’.
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