单词 | insular |
释义 | insular['insjulə]a. 岛的, 岛民的, 与世隔绝的, 孤立的, 保守的【医】 岛的, 胰岛的, 脑岛的 insular in.su.lar AHD: [¹n“s…-l…r, ¹ns“y…-] D.J. [6!ns*l*, 6!nsj*-]K.K. [6!ns*l+, 6!nsj*-]adj.(形容词)1. Of, relating to, or constituting an island.岛屿的,有关岛屿的,或构成岛屿的2. Living or located on an island.住在或位于岛上的3. Suggestive of the isolated life of an island:与世隔绝的:暗示岛上隔绝的生活:“He is an exceedingly insular man, so deeply private as to seem inaccessible to the scrutiny of a novelist”(&b{Leonard Michaels})“他是一个很孤僻的人,他如此孤僻,连小说家都似乎不能仔细地观察他”(伦纳德·迈克尔斯)4. Circumscribed and detached in outlook and experience; narrow or provincial.思想狭隘的:眼界和经验受限制和孤立的;狭窄得或见解偏狭得5. Anatomy Of or relating to isolated tissue or an island of tissue.【解剖学】 胰岛的,脑岛的:胰岛的,关于胰岛的组织的语源:1. French insulaire 法语 insulaire 2. from Late Latin &9{ºnsul³ris} 源自 后期拉丁语 &9{ºnsul³ris} 3. from Latin &9{ºnsula} [island] 源自 拉丁语 &9{ºnsula} [岛] 继承用法:in“sularism 或 in”sular“ity AHD: [-l²r“¹-t¶] (名词)in“sularly adv.(副词) |
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