closed-minded
adjective
uk/ˌkləʊzdˈmaɪn.dɪd/us/ˌkloʊzdˈmaɪn.dɪd/notwillingtoconsiderideasandopinionsthat are new or different toyourown:
心胸狭窄的，思想僵化的，采取封闭态度的We're not going to be closed-minded: we're going tolookat everypossibleoption.我们不会心胸狭隘：我们会考虑每一种可能的选择。
This closed-mindedattitudetotechnologywillseeusfallbehind in theinternationalonlineeconomy.这种对技术的封闭态度将让我们在国际网络经济中落伍。
Compare
open-minded
- Many in thecommunityaresimplyclosed-minded about how totreataddiction.
- If somebody says thistreatmentdoesn'twork, they're either closed-minded oruninformed, because it doeswork.
- If you are soclosedmindedas tothinkonly onesideis toblame, you areperpetuatingtheproblem.
- This man wasclearlya closed-mindedbigot, and there wasn't much I could do tochangethat.
- Weremainin thegripof aclosedmindedculturalconservatismandtraditionalism.
Narrow-minded
- be set inyourwaysidiom
- be wearing blindersidiom
- be wearing blinkersidiom
- blinder
- blinker
- blinkered
- hidebound
- myopia
- myopic
- narrow-minded
- narrow-mindedness
- non-thinking
- parochial
- parochialism
- prude
- prudish
- prudishly
- prudishness
- short-sightedly
- tunnel vision