parochial

柯林斯詞典

1. ADJ If you describe someone as parochial, you are critical of them because you think they are too concerned with their own affairs and should be thinking about more important things. 思想偏狹的[表不滿]
When her brother arrives home on a visit from Hong Kong, he sneers at her parochial existence. 她哥哥從香港廻家探訪時(shí)，譏笑她偏狹的生活方式。
2. ADJ Parochial is used to describe things that relate to the parish connected with a particular church. 教區(qū)的[ADJ n]
She was a secretary on the local parochial church council. 她是儅地教區(qū)教堂理事會的秘書。
Their children attend a Jewish parochial school. 他們的孩子在一所猶太教區(qū)學(xué)校上學(xué)。