insular
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/ˈɪnsələr/
🇬🇧
/ˈɪnsjələ(r)/
Focused only on one's own interests and not open to outside ideas or influences.
Some people think that living in a small town can make you insular.
有些人认为生活在小镇上可能会让你变得狭隘。
Living in a way that has little interaction with others.
After moving to the countryside, they led a very insular life.
搬到乡下后,他们过着非常封闭的生活。
Related to or characteristic of an island or islands.
The insular culture of the island has been preserved for centuries.
岛上的岛屿文化已经保存了几个世纪。