provincial
[prə'vɪn.tʃəl] noun countable mainly disapproving
■a person who comes from somewhere in a country outside its capital city 外省人；外地人；首都以外的人
[prə'vɪn.tʃəl] adjective
ADVANCED
■relating to an area which is governed as part of a country or an empire 省•provincial governments省政府 ■in or from the parts of the country that are not the capital city 外省的，外地的•The majority of young professionals in the capital have moved there from provincial towns.大多数在首都工作的年轻职业人口都来自外省城镇。 ■disapproving
■having opinions and ideas which are old-fashioned and simple 守旧的，偏狭的•provincial attitudes狭隘的想法 |