insularity
noun[U]
disapprovinguk/ˌɪn.sjəˈlær.ə.ti/us/ˌɪn.səˈler.ə.t̬i/thequalityof only beinginterestedinyourowncountryorgroupand not beingwillingtoacceptdifferent orforeignideas:
狭隘，僵化Theiractionshaveledtoaccusationsof insularity orarrogance.他们的行为导致了对他们僵化或傲慢的指责。
Shedislikesthecosyinsularity of thelocaljazzscene.她不喜欢当地爵士乐界那种舒适的狭隘氛围。
See
insular
- Theirstrugglewith aforeignlanguageis thecommonlegacyofstubborninsularity.
- The lastdecadehasseentheemergenceofstridentinsularity andgreedacrosswealthynations.
- Thenovelwarnsagainst theperilsofculturalinsularity.
Narrow-minded
- be set inyourwaysidiom
- be wearing blindersidiom
- be wearing blinkersidiom
- blinder
- blinker
- blinkered
- closed-minded
- myopia
- myopic
- narrow-minded
- narrow-mindedness
- non-thinking
- parochial
- parochialism
- prude
- prudish
- prudishly
- prudishness
- short-sightedly
- tunnel vision