insular
adj. 岛的；岛民的；岛特有的；与世隔绝的；保守的
副词：insularly 名词：insularism
近义词：contracted，alienated，provincial，cloistered，inward-looking，narrow，blinkered，limited，narrow-minded，parochial，continental，
详细释义
adj.(形容词)
- 岛民的
- 孤立的
- 海岛的
- 岛屿的
- 具有岛民特点的
- 与世隔绝的
- 保守的
- 岛形的
- 岛的
- 只关心本国利益的
- 思想偏狭的
- 岛国的
- 像岛民的
- 偏狭的
- 隔绝的
- 像岛似的
- 在岛上居住的
- 位于岛上的
- 岛特有的
英英释义
Adjective
- relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island;
"insular territories" "Hawaii's insular culture"
- suggestive of the isolated life of an island;
"an exceedingly insular man; so deeply private as to seem inaccessible to the scrutiny of a novelist"
- narrowly restricted in outlook or scope;
"little sympathy with parochial mentality" "insular attitudes toward foreigners"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- A continental climate is different from an insular one.大陆性气候不同于岛屿气候。
- The British caricature themselves as a nation of insular xenophobes.英国人自嘲为惧怕外族、与世隔绝的民族。
- They are insular--and proud of it.他们保守，并对此感到自豪。