insular是什么意思,insular怎么读


insular基本信息

读法:英 ["ɪnsjʊlə] 美 ["ɪnsəlɚ]

释义:

  • adj. 孤立的;与世隔绝的;海岛的;岛民的
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    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"
  • 中英词源

    insular 岛屿的,岛国思想的

    来自拉丁语insula,岛,词源同isle.引申词义岛屿的,岛国狭隘思想的。

    insular
    insular: see island
    insular (adj.)
    1610s, "of or pertaining to an island," from Late Latin insularis, from Latin insula "island" (see isle). Metaphoric sense "narrow, prejudiced" is 1775, from notion of being cut off from intercourse with other nations, especially with reference to the situation of Great Britain. Earlier adjective in the literal sense was insulan (mid-15c.), from Latin insulanus.

    词态变化

    名词 insularity;

    权威造句

    1. The British are often accused of being insular.
    英国人常被指责为思想褊狭。

    来自《权威词典》

    2. A continental climate is different from an insular one.
    大陆性气候不同于岛屿气候.

    来自《简明英汉词典》wWw.wentiYI.coM

    3. Having lived in one place all his life, his views are insular.
    他一辈子住在一个地方, 所以思想狭隘.

    来自《简明英汉词典》

    4. The English themselves are somewhat insular in their literary appraisals.
    英国人评价自己的文学,也不免有偏狭处.

    来自辞典例句

    5. My sentiments at heart were insular and medieval.
    我内心的感情是保守的,倾向于中世纪的.

    来自辞典例句

    近反义词

  • insular slope 岛坡
  • insular arteries 岛动脉
  • insular climate 岛屿性气候
  • insular part 岛部
  • insular lobe 岛叶
  • insular shelf 岛基台,岛架...
  • insular prejudice 岛国的偏见
  • 相似短语

  • insular climate 岛屿性气候
  • insular shell 岛架
  • insular sclerosis 【医】 岛屿状硬化, 多发性硬化
  • insular species 隔离种
  • insular convolution 【医】 岛回
  • insular shelf 岛基台,岛架
  • insular slope 岛坡
  • insular hypothesis 【医】 胰岛假说(糖尿病由于胰岛机能失常)
  • insular scotoma 【医】 孤立性暗点
  • insular area 【医】 岛区
  • 单词分析

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