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provincial

英 [prə'vɪnʃ(ə)l] 美[prə'vɪnʃl]
  • adj. 省的;地方性的;偏狭的
  • n. 粗野的人;乡下人;外地人

英英释意


1. (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order;
"the general of the Jesuits receives monthly reports from the provincials"
2. a country person