parochial英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

A parochial individual.

— If the vast majority of the citizens of our Southeast Asian countries are subjects rather than parochials, the question is: are they also participants?

形容词 adj.

Pertaining to a parish.

— The parish council handles parochial affairs. [civil context]
Characterized by an unsophisticated focus on local concerns to the exclusion of wider contexts; elementary in scope or outlook. derogatory

— The use of simple, primary colors in the painting gave it a parochial feel.

词形变化

more parochial comparative most parochial superlative parochials plural

词汇关系

衍生词

extraparochial interparochial nonparochial parochial board parochial church council parochialism parochialist parochialistic parochiality parochialize parochially parochialness parochial school parochial vicar unparochial

词源

词源 1

From Anglo-Norman parochial and its source Late Latin parochialis, an alteration of paroecialis (“of a church province”), from paroecia, from Hellenistic Greek παροικία (paroikía, “stay in a foreign land”), later “community, diocese”, from Ancient Greek πάροικος (pároikos, “neighbouring, neighbour”), from παρα- (para-) + οἶκος (oîkos, “house”).

词源 2

From Anglo-Norman parochial and its source Late Latin parochialis, an alteration of paroecialis (“of a church province”), from paroecia, from Hellenistic Greek παροικία (paroikía, “stay in a foreign land”), later “community, diocese”, from Ancient Greek πάροικος (pároikos, “neighbouring, neighbour”), from παρα- (para-) + οἶκος (oîkos, “house”).