provincial

adj.

1. 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
   1. provincial assemblies/elections
      省议会 / 选举
2. 都城以外的；首都以外的
   connected with the parts of a country that do not include the capital city
   1. 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

noun

1. 都城以外的人；乡巴佬；外乡人
   a person who lives in or comes from a part of the country that is not near the capital city

1. ADJ 省份的；外省的；地方的
   Provincial means connected with the parts of a country away from the capital city.
   1. Jeremy Styles, 34, was the house manager for a provincial theatre for ten years.
      杰里米·斯泰尔斯，34岁，在一家地方剧院担任了10年经理。
   2. ...in Rasht, the provincial capital of Gilan province.
      在吉兰省省会拉什特
2. ADJ-GRADED 过时的；守旧的；迂腐的
   If you describe someone or something as provincial, you disapprove of them because you think that they are old-fashioned and boring.
   1. He decided to revamp the company's provincial image...
      他决心一改公司保守落后的形象。
   2. The audience was dull and very provincial.
      观众既呆板又非常守旧。
3. N-COUNT 外省人；地方居民
   A provincial is someone who comes from a part of a country away from the capital city.
   1. Owen died an unknown provincial.
      欧文死的时候是一个不为人知的外乡人。

1. Guerillas captured and briefly held an important provincial capital.
   游击队攻占并短暂控制了一个重要首府。
2. The provincial assembly were deaf to all pleas for financial help.
   省议会对所有的经济救助请求都充耳不闻。
3. Her story is sharply evocative of Italian provincial life.
   她的故事让人清晰地回忆起意大利的乡村生活。
4. She was a rather gauche, provincial creature.
   她是个非常不善交际、偏狭守旧的人。
5. Six new members have been inducted into the Provincial Cabinet
   6名新成员已经正式加入省内阁班子。
6. Many provincial governments have taken advantage of this to place local interests above those of the central government
   很多省级政府已利用了这一点，把地方利益置于中央政府利益之上。
7. Jeremy Styles, 34, was the house manager for a provincial theatre for ten years.
   杰里米·斯泰尔斯，34岁，在一家地方剧院担任了10年经理。
8. He decided to revamp the company's provincial image
   他决心一改公司保守落后的形象。
9. The audience was dull and very provincial.
   观众既呆板又非常守旧。
10. A provincial magistrates 'court last week ruled it unconstitutional
    一家省级地方法院上周裁定其违宪。
11. There is no sign of an end to the stand-off between Mohawk Indians and the Quebec provincial police
    莫霍克印第安人和魁北克省警方之间的僵持局面仍没有结束的迹象。
12. Two leading cadres came down from the provincial capital yesterday.
    昨天从省里下来了两位领导干部。
13. Shenyang is the provincial capital of Liaoning.
    辽宁省省会为沈阳。
14. Changsha is the provincial capital of hunan.
    湖南省的省会是长沙。
15. He was afraid of being treated as a provincial if he showed himself too much nonplussed.
    他怕露出过于惊惶失措的样子，会叫人家把他看成乡巴佬。
16. Lu Xun and Anderson create the same provincial literary themes and grotesque character images.
    鲁迅和安德森创造了相同的乡土文学主题和相似的畸人形象。
17. A federal system, with powers distributed between the central and provincial governments, was created.
    一种在中央和省政府之间分享权力的联邦体制创建起来了。
18. Local secondary education is concentrated in the provincial capitals and some district centers.
    当地的中级教育主要集中在省会和其它一些行政中心。
19. The count took me for a provincial.
    伯爵把我看成了一个乡下人。
20. Now, I commissioned by the provincial government, do work.
    现在，我受省政府委托，做工作报告。
21. The provincial capital of Guangzhou and economic hub Shenzhen are among the most populous and important cities in China.
    省会广州和深圳的经济中心之一和重要的人口最多的城市。
22. We also undertake research of key projects of national and provincial level.
    我们还承担了国家级、省级重点课题的研究。
23. A provincial quality official in Hebei says investigation has just about ruled out problems in production and transportation.
    河北省一位质量官员称，调查刚刚排除了生产和运输方面的问题。
24. Which document first defined the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments?
    哪个文件首次明确了联邦政府和省政府各自的职责？
25. The government, whether on a state or provincial level issues bonds to finance large construction and development projects.
    政府，不管是州级或省级政府，通过发行债券为大型建设和发展项目筹集资金。
26. Some provincial capital cities also have introduced similar measures.
    同时，一些省会城市也采取了相应的措施。
27. The project has also been listed as the National and provincial Torch Plan Project.
    此开发项目还被列为国家和省的火炬计划项目。
28. With the match Zheng, and the Provincial Party Secretary Chen Lin has been paying good opportunities.
    有了郑的牵线搭桥，陈林得到了和省委书记交好的机会。
29. The provincial capital and largest city of Saskatchewan.
    大萨斯喀彻温省的首府和最大城市。
30. Policies of Hainan Provincial Government on the development of new energy vehicles;
    海南省政府对发展新能源汽车的政策；

noun

1. a country person

   Synonym:    peasantbucolic

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

adj

1. characteristic of the provinces or their people
   1. deeply provincial and conformist
   2. in that well-educated company I felt uncomfortably provincial
   3. narrow provincial attitudes

2. of or associated with a province
   1. provincial government