small-minded

英 [ˌsmɔːl ˈmaɪndɪd]

美 [ˌsmɔːl ˈmaɪndɪd]

adj.  狭隘的; 固执己见的; 心胸狭窄的; 目光短浅的

牛津词典

adj.

• 狭隘的；固执己见的；心胸狭窄的；目光短浅的
  having fixed opinions and ways of doing things and not willing to change them or consider other people's opinions or feelings; interested in small problems and details and not in things which are really important

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 思想狭隘的;气量小的;顽固不化的
  If you say that someone issmall-minded, you are critical of them because they have fixed opinions and are unwilling to change them or to think about more general subjects.
  1. ...their small-minded preoccupation with making money.
     他们鼠目寸光，一心只想赚钱

英英释义

adj

• contemptibly narrow in outlook
  1. petty little comments
  2. disgusted with their small-minded pettiness
  Synonym:petty

双语例句

• He was above such small-minded prejudice.
  他不会有这种狭隘的偏见。
• It's nothing. it's a mining camp, dirty and small-minded.
  没什么重要的。不过是个矿营，又脏又没前途。
• Small-minded men are envious, for everything seems great to them.
  心胸狭窄的人是会忌妒的，因为一切东西对他们来说都过于伟大了。
• Joe: There's nothing small-minded about it. I like my leisure time to be entertaining, so I don't want to spend it feeling sad.
  乔：这和见多识广扯不上关系吧。我的闲暇时间就是要娱乐，我不想过得太过悲伤。
• He's worse than a little imp; he's small-minded, ha, ha!
  可是他比小鬼都坏，他是个小人，哈哈！
• Nobody liked to make friends with such a small-minded man.
  没有人喜欢与这么一个心胸狭窄的人交朋友。
• Try your best not to make this a small-minded feature comparison in which you come out on top in each category.
  不要只是简单的比较在每一个竞争点上，你都是排在第一的。
• It strikes me as a negative, destructive emotion, usually possessed by small-minded individuals who see economics as a zero-sum equation.
  在我看来，妒忌是一种消极有害的情绪，常见于那些心胸狭隘、视经济活动为一种零和博弈的人。
• Small-minded officials, rude waiters, and ill-mannered taxi drivers are hardly unknown in the US.
  在美国，心胸狭隘的官员，举止粗鲁的招待和缺乏教养的出租车司机也并非罕见。
• Even by the low standards of recent times, both candidates have run negative, small-minded campaigns.
  即使以最近几届竞选的低标准来衡量，眼下两位候选人的竞选活动也都是消极而且狭隘。