provincial

US [prəˈvɪnʃəl]
UK [prəˈvɪnʃ(ə)l]
  • n.外省人；外地人；乡巴佬；都城以外的人
  • adj.省的；一级行政区的；首都以外的；外省的
  • Web地方的；乡下的；省级
Plural Form：provincials  

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provincial
adj.
1.
[obn]
省的；一级行政区的connected with one of the large areas that some countries are divided into, with its own local government
provincial assemblies/elections
省议会；省选举
2.
[obn]
首都以外的；外省的；外地的；地方上的connected with the parts of a country that do not include the capital city
a provincial town
首都以外的城镇
3.
心胸狭隘的；守旧的；迂腐的unwilling to consider new or different ideas or things
n.
1.
都城以外的人；外省人；外地人；乡巴佬a person who lives in or comes from a part of the country that is not near the capital city

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AllAll,外省人外省人,外地人外地人,乡巴佬乡巴佬,都城以外的人都城以外的人,省的省的,一级行政区的一级行政区的,首都以外的首都以外的,外省的外省的,地方的地方的,乡下的乡下的,省级省级
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1.
The provincial environmental protection bureau said the algae boom has so far not affected drinking water supplies.
环保厅表示，蓝藻的大量集聚对居民饮用水暂时未造成影响。
huán bǎo tīng biǎo shì , lán zǎo de dà liàng jí jù duì jū mín yǐn yòng shuǐ zàn shí wèi zào chéng yǐng xiǎng 。
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2.
He said to himself that she was too light and childish, too uncultivated and unreasoning, and too provincial.
他对自己说，她太轻佻幼雅，太缺乏教养，太没有头脑，也太粗俗土气。
tā duì zì jǐ shuō , tā tài qīng tiāo yòu yǎ , tài quē fá jiào yǎng , tài méi yǒu tóu nǎo , yě tài cū sú tǔ qì 。
3.
Under it, a Common Drug Review recommends to provincial lists which new drugs should be included.
在此前提下，一种给各省的普通药物审查推荐清单应该把新药包括进来。
zài cǐ qián tí xià , yī zhǒng gěi gè shěng de pǔ tōng yào wù shěn chá tuī jiàn qīng dān yīng gāi bǎ xīn yào bāo kuò jìn lái 。
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4.
Wali Karzai served as the head of the provincial council and was one of the most powerful leaders in southern Afghanistan.
瓦利·卡尔扎伊担任省议会议长，是阿富汗南部地区最有权势的领导人之一。
wǎ lì · kǎ ěr zhā yī dān rèn shěng yì huì yì zhǎng , shì ā fù hàn nán bù dì qū zuì yǒu quán shì de lǐng dǎo rén zhī yī 。
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5.
The very next day, she took a lot of money, take me long car ride, to the provincial capital of a restaurant.
第二天，她拿了很多钱，带我坐长途车，到了省城的一家西餐厅。
dì èr tiān , tā ná le hěn duō qián , dài wǒ zuò cháng tú chē , dào le shěng chéng de yì jiā xī cān tīng 。
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6.
She was sitting on her French Provincial bed in her small apartment in Brooklyn.
此时她正坐在那过时的法国床上面。
cǐ shí tā zhèng zuò zài nà guò shí de fǎ guó chuáng shàng mian 。
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7.
An official in the Communist Party's provincial office said in an interview that she was not aware of a written rule.
一名共产党的省级官员在一次采访中称，她并不在意一项成文法规。
yī míng gòng chǎn dǎng de shěng jí guān yuán zài yī cì cǎi fǎng zhōng chēng , tā bìng bù zài yì yī xiàng chéng wén fǎ guī 。
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8.
Some parents came to Taiyuan, the provincial capital city, to seek the truth behind the children's deaths and illnesses.
为寻找受害儿童死亡、病残背后的真相，一些家长专门赶到山西省会太原。
wèi xún zhǎo shòu hài ér tóng sǐ wáng 、 bìng cán bèi hòu de zhēn xiàng , yì xiē jiā zhǎng zhuān mén gǎn dào shān xī shěng huì tài yuán 。
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9.
Two years later, her parents sent her to Wuhan, the provincial capital, where she officially entered the national sports program.
两年后，父母把她送到了武汉，在那里，她正式进入专业体操训练队。
liǎng nián hòu , fù mǔ bǎ tā sòng dào le wǔ hàn , zài nà li , tā zhèng shì jìn rù zhuān yè tǐ cāo xùn liàn duì 。
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10.
Components of GDP do not add up; the sum of provincial GDP is always much bigger than the national figure.
GDP组成部分不合理；各省GDP总和永远都比全国GDP高很多。
GDP zǔ chéng bù fen bù hé lǐ ; gè shěng GDP zǒng hé yǒng yuǎn dōu bǐ quán guó GDP gāo hěn duō 。
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