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provinciality

/pruh-vin-shee-al-i-tee/US // prəˌvɪn ʃiˈæl ɪ ti //

省级,省情,省份,省内

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural pro·vin·ci·al·i·ties.

    • : provincial character.
    • : provincial characteristic: Her provincialities reflect a refreshing naturalness.

Examples

  • Our poverty usually comes through provinciality, through accepting without criticism the habits of our special set.

  • He paused again, and Marion began to realize the full degree of her provinciality and ignorance.

  • Even Boston provinciality is a precious testimony to the authoritative personality of the city.

  • Each type in turn has its note of provinciality when compared with the norm of the typical American.

  • Its provinciality is of greater cash value to the newspaper than the cosmopolitan significance of the message from London.