insularity
英
美
网络 岛国性质; 孤立; 岛国性; 心胸狭隘; 岛国根性
BNC.33179 / COCA.29075
英英释义
noun
- the state of being isolated or detached
- the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel
双语例句
- It was the old tragedy of insularity trying to serve as mentor to the universal.
这是一个古老的悲剧：目光短浅者偏要充当胸襟辽阔者的导师。 - Britain always observed balance of power policy towards Europe in neoteric history, which had peculiar cultural tradition, such as conservative insularity psychology, deep empire complex and peculiar nation mentality.
近代英国对欧洲政策的主要倾向是维持均势，这种均势外交有其独特的历史文化渊源，如保守的岛国心态、深入骨髓的帝国情结、以及独特的民族心理。 - And, in a sign that the new boss wants to go further in ending insularity, people who have worked with him say he has an insatiable interest in the start-ups and new ideas bubbling up elsewhere in the tech industry.
而且有迹象显示，这位新老板想要进一步结束僵化局面&曾与他共过事的人说，纳德拉对科技行业冒出的初创企业和新创意都有浓厚兴趣。 - Yet the United States is starting to overcome the linguistic insularity responsible for its text signs.
不过，美国正开始试图改变这种狭隘的语言观念。 - So accustomed were they to success that they allowed the car business to become secondary to the bureaucracy and insularity that would bring the company down in 2009.
他们对成功习以为常，因此让汽车业务变成官僚机构和固步自封状态的附庸，这最终导致公司在2009年一蹶不振。 - Their approaches to last Saturday night's100 m races were similar only in this insularity.
他们上周六晚100米赛跑的备战策略大体相同。 - Cynicism and insularity had long been major barriers to my lasting peace.
长期以来，愤世嫉俗和偏狭保守是我的内心无法得到持久安宁的主要障碍。 - In 2001, disenchanted with the insularity of academia, he accepted an executive job at the Marshall Institute, a conservative environmental think-tank in Washington.
2001年，他对僵化刻板的学术界不再抱有任何幻想，于是接受了马歇尔学会（MarshallInstitute）的一份主管工作。该学会是一个位于华盛顿的保守派环保智库。 - Due to their ethnic consciousness and insularity, about half of the Japanese people do not want to live together with refugees.
日本国内大约半数国民不愿意接收移民与难民，这反映了日本作为岛国的民族特征。 - The close environment of karst is the necessary condition to keep the insularity of the culture;
喀斯特环境的封闭性是保留文化孤岛性的必然条件；